Spirituality in Recovery
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This two-day course invites you to reflect on your personal beliefs and values around spirituality. It equips you, as a recovery coach, with practical tools and resources to engage in open, inclusive conversations about spirituality with others.
- No Tuition Costs
- Receive 12.0 CEUs for CRPAs
- Open to anyone providing peer services in NY State.
- Attend via virtual platform
- Meet other Peers across NYS
- Define Spirituality
- Explore Personal Beliefs and
Values - Understand the role of spirituality in recovery
- Teaches inclusive approaches
Trainer Information
Kyle LaFever
Email: kyle@friendsofrecoverydo.org
TR#: 20200071
Kyle LaFever is the Assistant Director at Friends of Recovery of Delaware and Otsego Counties, Inc. based in Oneonta, NY. In this position he assists with managing three Recovery Centers in Chenango, Otsego, and Delaware Counties, two youth clubhouses, an Appalachian Regional Commission funded workforce project, multiple State Opioid Response grants, and a SAMHSA funded Building Communities of Recovery grant. Kyle recently brought his organization into the spotlight across the state for setting up one of the first Narcan vending machines in New York State at their Otsego County Recovery Center.
Being a New York Certification Board Trainer Registry Member facilitating certification track education to his staff and the community is something he is very passionate about. His wide range of work experience and education from earning multiple degrees in chemistry, being a church musician, to his time as a college professor at multiple colleges gives him strong leadership and public speaking skills while still being relatable to the Recovery Center’s participants.
Kyle is very invested in the recovery community with personal lived experience and has become a personification of hope for those who still struggle with Substance Use Disorder. With a loving wife, beautiful daughter, a new baby boy, assisting with multiple family businesses, being a worship leader at church, Kyle spends what little free time he does have reading and playing piano!
