Recommendation for Certification Requirement
Applicants must submit three professional letters of recommendation in support of their NCPS application.
- Individuals providing recommendations must have firsthand knowledge of the applicant and their delivery of peer specialist/peer support services.
- No one in any of the following relationships with the applicant may submit a recommendation, regardless of their job title or experience: subordinates, individuals in a parallel position, a relative, any person sharing the same household, or any person in a romantic, domestic, or familial relationship.
- The individual providing the recommendation must submit this form directly to the Board. Documentation will not be accepted from applicants.
Direction to Applicants
Give a copy of this form to each person who will submit a professional recommendation in support of your NCPS application.
Directions to Recommenders
You are being asked to provide a written letter of recommendation in support of an individual applying for the National Certified Peer Specialist (NCPS) credential issued by the National Certification Board for Behavioral Health Professionals.
Please submit the completed recommendation form below.
Please do not provide recommendations to the applicant; the Board cannot accept forms submitted by applicants.