Ethics for Peer Support Specialists and Recovery Coaches
Join us for a three hour training on the Iowa Board of Certification’s Code of Ethics for Peer Support Specialists and Recovery Coaches. This presentation will include scenarios around ethical issues and how to address them.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will:
- Identify the 9 principles of the Iowa Board of Certification – Code of Ethics for Peer Recovery Specialist and Family Peer Support Specialist;
- Clearly identify the rules of conduct within the Code around responsibility to clients, dual relationships, confidentiality, and professional competence, and responsibility to the profession.

Kellee McCrory, LMSW, MPH
Project Director – Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative, The University of Iowa
Bio: Kellee Thorburn McCrory, MPH, LMSW is the Training Director at The University of Iowa School of Social Work, National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice (NRC). She is the Program Manager for the Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative project. Ms. McCrory has managed projects employing multiple methods for a broad range of public health, child welfare, substance abuse and prevention research and evaluation grants. Ms. McCrory also provides training and technical assistance on focus groups, program evaluation, and evaluation.