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About the Course
The CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© is a 5-day intensive training academy focusing on providing individuals with the skills needed to guide, mentor, and support anyone who would like to enter into or sustain long-term recovery from an addiction to alcohol or other drugs. Provided in a retreat-like environment, the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© prepares participants by helping them to actively listen, ask really good questions, and discover and manage their own stuff.
This educational program is approved by NAADAC #195293.
Objectives:
Describe recovery coach role and functions.
List the components, core values, and guiding principles of recovery.
Build skills to enhance relationships.
Explore many dimensions of recovery and recovery coaching.
Discover attitudes about self-disclosure and sharing your story.
Understand the stages of recovery.
Describe the stages of change and their applications.
Increase their awareness of culture, power, and privilege.
Address ethical and boundary issues.
Experience recovery wellness planning.
Practice newly acquired skills.
Your Instructor
Shardae Sharpe
With over a decade in peer recovery services, Shardae is an authorized CCAR facilitator known for her ability to connect, educate, and inspire. Her approach blends practical knowledge with lived experience, helping participants feel both seen and prepared. She has led training programs, supported digital health startups, and continues to advocate for high-quality, accessible peer education.
