Medication Supported Recovery (MSR, not MAT) - 4 hours minimum required to complete foundational training for initial certifications (CARC and CRPA)
Questions: Ruth Riddick, Program Manager, NYCB Trainer Registry & Training Approval rriddick@asapnys.org
PLEASE NOTE:
2024:
Training completed between October 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024 must carry the trainer's personal training approval badge with an expiration date of 12/31/2024. No exceptions. Contact your trainer if you need an updated training completion cert.
2025:
Training completed anytime in 2025 must carry the trainer's personal training approval badge with an expiration date of 12/31/2025.
In addition to approved 46 hours foundational training, all candidates are required to complete 4 hours Medication Supported Recovery (formerly MAT), for a total of 50 hours. Candidates for Certified Addiction Recovery Coach (CARC) complete an additional 10 hours of CARC Electives, to fulfill the 60 hours foundational training minimum. Medication Supported Recovery hours in excess of 4 hours will be credited as CARC Electives.
Choose from these approved courses and visit the NYCB Trainer Registry for further information on the trainers offering trainer-led opportunities (https://www.asapnys.org/asap-nycb-trainer-directory/).
Click on the grqphic for the difference between MSR (recovery=peers/non-clinical) and MAT (treatment=prescription/clinical).