Let’s Talk About Social Skills Training (SST): Overview of SST for Peer Specialists
Clare Gibson, PhD
Thomas Cousar
Friday, April 26, 2024
1:00 – 2:30 PM EST
Social Skills Training (SST) for Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is an evidence-based practice (EBP) for persons with SMI. VA has stated that Veterans must to have access to evidence based psychosocial interventions like SST. The SST Training Program is unique to the extent that Peer Specialists may participate in the SST VA EBP roll-out. Peer Specialist participation in the SST VA EBP rollout would ultimately empower Veterans to effectively utilize social skills and thereby enhance their recovery. Learners at this overview will be able to describe the benefits of SST, describe what occurs in SST sessions, and access SST training and resources. This overview is not sufficient training to be able to implement SST groups.
Registration Information
You must be registered in TMS prior to the start of the training. Please click on the link to register: Let's Talk About Social Skills Training (SST): Overview of SST for Peer Specialists
Credit/hours: 1.5 Hour
Accreditations: JA IPCE, ACCME, ACCME-NP, ANCC, APA, NYSED-P, AOTA, ASWB, NYSED-SW, NBCC
Please be advised that there is a strict 30 day cut off to request your CEUs. Please complete and submit your evaluation and CEU request no later than 30 days after the live broadcast.
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