Overview of SMART Recovery Training Options
⭐ Self-Paced Training for Facilitators and Professionals
Our self-paced courses are designed to give learners flexibility while still providing a comprehensive understanding of SMART Recovery tools, meeting structure, and facilitation skills.
We currently offer:
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4-Point Program Facilitator Training (for future meeting facilitators)
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Family & Friends Facilitator Training (for future meeting facilitators)
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The self-paced courses listed above with NAADAC-approved Continuing Education credits (for anyone working in a helper role)
To get started, simply create an account on our training platform and enroll in the course that fits your needs.
Scholarships are available for those with financial barriers.
👉 Get started today on our learning platform!
💻 Live Zoom Training for Groups
For organizations or groups looking for a more interactive learning experience, SMART Recovery offers live, instructor-led Zoom training. This option is ideal for:
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Universities
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Behavioral health agencies
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Peer support programs
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Community-based organizations
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Groups training multiple facilitators at once
Live Zoom training provides a structured schedule, real-time interaction with SMART Recovery trainers, and opportunities for discussion and skills practice.
👉 Email support@smartrecovery.org to talk to us!
🏫 In-Person Training for Organizations
SMART Recovery also offers in-person training for organizations seeking an immersive, hands-on learning experience. In-person training is ideal for:
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Agencies launching new SMART meetings
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Staff teams in need of facilitator skills training
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Organizations building SMART-informed programs onsite
This option allows for customized schedules, team practice, and direct support from SMART Recovery trainers.
👉 Email support@smartrecovery.org to talk to us!
🛠️ Custom Training Solutions
If your organization has unique needs, SMART Recovery can work with you to create customized training programs, including:
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Blended learning (self-paced + live sessions)
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Specialized facilitator skills development
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Motivational Interviewing or Meeting Management workshops
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Training pathways for large-scale implementation
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Professional development tailored to your population or setting
Custom training is available for organizations of all sizes, from small peer groups to nationwide behavioral health systems.
👉 👉 Email support@smartrecovery.org to talk to us!
📬 Not Sure Which Training Is Right for You?
Our team is here to help. Whether you’re an individual looking to become a volunteer facilitator or an organization planning a rollout, we can recommend the training option that fits your needs.
👉 👉 Email support@smartrecovery.org to talk to us!