The mission of the CRSS-YA is to be committed to the provision and improvement of effective, specialized services with young adults. The endorsement identifies a workforce that possesses the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to use best practices and evidence-based treatment to support safe passage to recovery for young adults and their families. Professionals with the CRSS-YA combine a distinct knowledge base with human service skills that allows them to structure around the unique learning styles and developmental needs of the young adults to be served that are in need of mental health recovery support services. Knowledge and skill bases may be acquired through a combination of specialized training, education, and supervised work experiences.
https://iaodapca.org/Portals/0/PDF/CRSS-YoungAdultEndorsement-Model.pdf
