Peer Recovery Specialist, Registered

VirginiaActive
Exam
No exam
Education
None
Experience
None
Background check
Not reported

The General Assembly authorized the Board of Counseling in 2017 to register Peer Recovery Specialists (RPRS). Effective January 3, 2018, individuals are able to apply for RPRS registration by submitting an online application, fee and supplemental documentation with the Board of Counseling. (Please note that RPRS credential is a registration and not a license.)

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Registry
Exam
No exam
Education
No education required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
No experience

Issuing body

Department
Department of Health Professions
Board
Virginia Board of Counseling
Address
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23233
Last updated
August 11, 2023

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

This record is Virginia's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

Before you apply, confirm every detail with Virginia Board of Counseling — see the issuing body section above.

How we process this data. Not legal advice.