With CCAPP, Career is Your Journey
Everyone has a place on CCAPP’s mental health career path. Find yours and let us help you on your way!
The career ladder is designed to advance upward. It is not permissible to step down the ladder from any level.
Peer Credentials
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CMHPRSCertified Mental Health Peer Recovery Specialist EndorsementsCertified Recovery Peer Specialist-Adult (CMHRPS-A) Applicant attests to lived experience as an adult who had been in recovery for a minimum of two years from a substance use or mental health condition. Certified Recovery Peer Specialist-Family (CMHRPS-F) Applicant attests to lived experience as a family member or caregiver to another individual who has or is in recovery from a substance use or mental health condition. Certified Recovery Peer Specialist-Veteran (CMHRPS-V) Applicant attests to lived experience as a veteran of the armed forces who has been in recovery for a minimum of two years from a substance use or mental health condition. Certified Recovery Peer Specialist-Youth (CRPS-Y) Applicant attests to lived experience as an individual currently between the ages of 18 and 29 who experienced a significant life challenge(s) during the ages of 14 – 25 and is living a wellness and/or recovery oriented lifestyle for at least two years. |
Mental Health Specialty Credentials
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QMHSQualified Mental Health Specialist |
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CCHWCertified Community Health Worker |
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CMHRSCertified Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist |