Through this highly interactive, in-person, 40-hour (5 days) training, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the recovery process and how to support people in their recovery process using Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP), including how to:

• effectively share WRAP's 5 Key Concepts of Recovery
• facilitate discussions about wellness tools and strategies
• use interaction, presentation styles and strategies that enhance recovery
• model authenticity, unconditional high regard, and a strong set of values and ethics
• work with groups to help them uncover their personal strengths and discover how they can use these strengths to support their recovery and wellness
• empower and motivate people to work toward recovery – feeling the way they want to feel, making their lives the way they want them to be, and moving toward meeting their life goals
• facilitate WRAP Seminar 1 course to support individuals and groups in developing their individual WRAP®

Prerequisites: To be eligible to attend this training, participants need to meet ALL of the following criteria:

• Developed and used your own WRAP for at least 6 weeks, and ideally for longer than 6 months
• Completed a WRAP Seminar I (Basic WRAP) group or workshop facilitated by a certified WRAP Facilitator.
• Have strong working knowledge of the components, concepts, and values of WRAP. Seminar 2 focuses on facilitation skills and assumes you are deeply familiar with the basic content of WRAP and peer support.