Recovery is a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life and strive to reach their full potential.
What is a Recovery Coach?
A personal guide and mentor for people seeking or in recovery. The Recovery Coach helps to remove barriers and obstacles, and links the recovering person to the recovery community.
In May 2013, Idaho began training Recovery Coaches and Recovery Coach trainers.
What is required to become a Recovery Coach?
Roles of a Recovery Coach
Who can be coached?
Adults and transitional aged youth with a chronic substance use disorder and/or substance use problem.
Expected Outcomes
If you have any questions, contact Holly Walund at Holly.Walund@dhw.idaho.gov or (208) 334-6681.