Recovery Coaching in an Emergency Room Department: April 16, 2025

Resumen de la formación 

Emergency Departments now recognize that recovery coaches can make a difference in this high paced setting by connecting those that are present in an emergency department to pathways of recovery that can be sustained in the long term. Recovery coaching continues to gain momentum throughout the country, and with good reason. Recovery coaches can, and do, connect people to long term and sustained recovery. This course prepares participants for the challenging and rewarding role of a Recovery Coach in the Emergency Department.

Learning Objectives:

1. 1. Describe the roles and functions of the Recovery Coach working in the Emergency Department.

1. 1. Understand and practice staying in your lane.

1. 1. Develop skills to advocate and educate staff, patients, etc. as a way to demonstrate accountability within the role.

1. 1. Use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) to bring people through the Stages of Change into Recovery.

1. 1. Further develop your art of Recovery Coaching.