We are proud to be a Choices Peer Recovery Authorized Training provider.
We have programming in both English and Spanish.

We Cultivate Masterful Coaches.

Our mission is to cultivate purpose in ourselves and others through possibility, education, equity and inclusivity.

We believe that all work starts with YOU.

The best Peer Recovery Coaches help people to create recovery plans and develop their own recovery pathways. 

Through empathy and empowerment, the coach builds a unique relationship with an individual in or seeking recovery that is grounded in trust, focused on providing the individual with tools, resources, and support to achieve their short, and long-term recovery and wellness goals.

Upcoming Courses - 2025

Peer Recovery Coach Training

YYOU are worth the investment of your time and energy to explore what is possible for you! This course equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to support others on their journey to recovery. CHOICES was created by Ginger Ross and facilitated for you by HardBeauty Coaches! Participants learn strategies for guiding individuals toward resources, fostering resilience, and maintaining personal boundaries. The training prepares coaches to inspire hope, promote wellness, and serve as advocates in recovery communities.

Cost: $600.00

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Winter Cohort

January 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, February 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 10th & 11th
5:30pm – 9:00pm MST

Summer Cohort

**Hybrid Option** Location: HardBeauty Castle Rock
July 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th & 14th,
9:30am – 5:00pm MDT

Fall Cohort

September 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 22nd, 23th, 24th, 25th, 29th & 30th
5:30pm-9:00pm MDT

Choices Ethical Foundations
For Peer Recovery Coaches

This training provides a comprehensive understanding of the ethical principles and guidelines essential to the peer recovery role. This 12–16 hour training covers topics such as maintaining boundaries, confidentiality, informed consent, and cultural competence, emphasizing the importance of integrity and professionalism. Participants will explore real-world scenarios to develop practical skills for navigating ethical dilemmas while fostering trust and respect in their relationships with peers. This course will introduce HIPAA, CFR 42 Part 2, The 4 Domains, and a state specific Code of Ethics for Peer Support Specialists.*

Cost: $240.00

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Winter Cohort

February 24, 25, 26 & 27
5:30pm-9:00pm MST

Summer Cohort

**Hybrid Option** Location: HardBeauty Castle Rock July 16th, 17th 9:30am-5:00pm MDT
& July 18th 9:30am-1:00pm MDT

Fall Cohort

October 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th 5:30pm-9:00pm MST
& 10th 5:30pm-7:00pm MST

Choices Suicide Prevention
for Non-Clinical Workers

This training designed for Peer Support Specialists provides practical tools and knowledge to recognize warning signs, respond to individuals in crisis, and connect them to appropriate resources. This training emphasizes active listening, effective communication, and it explores the relationship between mental illness, SUD and suicide. Tailored for those without clinical background, it focuses on fostering a supportive environment, reducing stigma, and promoting mental health awareness. Participants leave equipped to play a critical role in saving lives and supporting individuals at risk.

Cost: $120.00

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Winter Cohort

February 19th & 20th
5:30pm-9:00pm MST

Summer Cohort

**Hybrid Option** Location: HardBeauty Castle Rock, July 15th
9:30am-5:00pm MDT

Fall Cohort

Oct. 1st & 2nd
5:30pm-9:00pm MST

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Accredited Continuing Education Courses

Unbroken Coach Training

Unbroken is training for Peer Professionals supporting people on their recovery journey. This training will provide you with the tools to support people seeking recovery from intimate relationship violence, sexual violence, and other traumas that often happen within a family, close loved ones, and friends. Many times people meet at the intersection of Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health, and Violence.

Cost: $360.00

Spring Cohort
March 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th
5:30pm-9:00pm MST

Summer Cohort

**Hybrid Option** Location: HardBeauty Castle Rock July 22nd & 23rd
9:30am-5:00pm MST

Fall Cohort

October 20th, 21st, 22nd, & 23rd
5:30pm-9:00pm MST

Cost: $360.00

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Motivational Interviewing Playground

This motivational interviewing course equips participants with practical skills to foster meaningful conversations that inspire change.

This course includes access to a workbook and an innovative AI Dialogue Trainer, allowing participants to practice motivational interviewing techniques in real-time, interactive scenarios. The AI tool provides immediate feedback, helping learners refine their approach, build confidence, and master strategies like open-ended questioning, reflective listening, and eliciting change talk.

Ideal for professionals in peer support, healthcare, and counseling, this training offers a dynamic, hands-on learning experience to enhance their ability to guide individuals toward positive outcomes.

Cost: $270.00

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Spring Cohort

March 11th start (every Tuesday for 6 weeks)
9:30am-11:00am MST

Summer Cohort

July 29th start (every Tuesday for 6 weeks)
9:30am-11:00am MDT

Fall Cohort

October 28th start (every Tuesday for 6 weeks)
9:30am-11:00am MDT

HIPAA & CFR 42 Part 2

This training will provide a comprehensive overview of federal regulations governing the privacy and confidentiality of health information, particularly in substance use and mental health treatment.

This course covers key aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records (CFR 42 Part 2), emphasizing their application in peer support and recovery settings.

Participants learn how to handle sensitive information responsibly, maintain compliance, and protect the rights of individuals they serve.

Cost: $45.00

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Winter

February 13th
9:30am-11:00am MST

Summer

August 7th
9:30am-11:00am MDT