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The designation of CPRP is obtained through demonstrating experience and knowledge through a standard exam administered by the United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association. The designation is unique; while it does measure and recognize specific skills in the area of social rehabilitation, the qualifications needed to take the exam are a broad and versatile mix of experience and education. Holding a CPRP certification is quickly becoming a standard which speaks volumes about an individual’s competency in our field. For more information visit the CPRP home page. |
The philosophy and practice of social rehabilitation grows from our fundamental belief in the capacity of individuals to grow beyond the disabling effects of whatever disability or "dis-ease" troubles them. The goal of social rehabilitation is to create opportunities where the natural human capacity for growth and healing can take place... more
"The concept of recovery is rooted in the simple, yet profound, realization that those who have been diagnosed with mental illness are human beings."
Pat Deegan, Ph.D.... more
The PSR Practitioner fosters mutually interdependent relationships which promote wellness, harmony, and a culturally-congruent sense of self beyond the disabling effects of the condition known as mental illness. He/she encourages the individual to exercise choice and the right of self-determination in pursuit of a life fully lived... more
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