Peer Support Training For MHPS/RSPS

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Is Training Available for students outside Texas?

Last Updated: February 24, 2026

Yes, the training is available for students outside of Texas. However, please note that while you are welcome to sign up for our training sessions, some of the content covered may be specific to Texas. Additionally, please be aware that completing a training session outside of Texas may not count towards certification in your state....

What Training is Required for MHPS/RSPS? 

Last Updated: February 24, 2026

Core Training  After completing the orientation and self-assessment, Peers must attend the Texas Peer Specialist Core Training. The training includes three full days of instruction (19.5 hours total), not including lunch or breaks. Throughout the training you will explore knowledge and skills that are foundational to peer support practice, regardless of whether someone wants to...

How Long Is My Training Letter of Completion Valid? 

Last Updated: February 24, 2026

All peer training (RSPS, MHPS, PSS, CFP) expires 2 years after the date your certificate of completion is issued. If you exceed the 2 year period, you will need to take the Core and Supplement training again, since the curriculum can be updated or changed.  If you need help determining whether your certificate of completion...