P.E.E.R. Training and Mentorship Program
P.E.E.R. Training and Mentorship Program
NAMI Jacksonville's P.E.E.R. (Purposely Enriching Educated Recovery) training program helps guide individuals through the process of meeting the requirements to become a Certified Recovery Peer Specialist in Florida.
Our P.E.E.R. Training Program, which includes support, training and coaching, meets all the core competencies of the Florida Certification Board (FCB), which grants CRPS certification in Florida.
Certified Peer Recovery Specialists are people in recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges, who use their lived experience and skills learned in specialized training to help others facing similar struggles.
Requirements include lived experience, specialized training and supervised work experience. Learn more about CRPS Standards and Requirements in Florida.
If you are interested in NAMI Jacksonville's P.E.E.R. Training Program or want to learn more, contact Casey J. Gilbert at c.gilbert@namijax.org.
Download our October 2026 P.E.E.R. Training flyer.
Download our February 2027 P.E.E.R. Training flyer.
Upcoming P.E.E.R. Training
October 2026 and February 2027
Our P.E.E.R. Training Program offers support, training and coaching to individuals pursuing Certified Recovery Peer Specialist credentials in Florida.
October 2026 Training:
Training will be held on 5 consecutive days to equal 40 hours
Time: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Monday, October 26
Tuesday, October 27
Wednesday, October 28
Thursday, October 29
Friday, October 30
Download our October 2026 P.E.E.R. Training flyer.
February 2027 Training:
Training will be held on 5 consecutive weeks to equal 40 hours
Time: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, February 4
Thursday, February 11
Thursday, February 18
Thursday, February 25
Thursday, March 4
Download our February 2027 P.E.E.R. Training flyer.
If you're interested in receiving expert instruction and 12 months of ongoing mentorship, register now and we'll contact you.
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