
Welcome to the IARCP
Brought to you by CCAR (Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery), the International Association of Recovery Coach Professionals (IARCP) is the premier membership association for individuals who hold the Recovery Coach Professional (RCP) designation.
Why join the IARCP?
While our Mission and Vision are at the heart of why professionals choose IARCP, there are many additional benefits to becoming a member:
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with Recovery Coaches worldwide. IARCP membership opens doors to valuable partnerships, mentorships, and career opportunities within a growing global network.
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Professional Development: Through our partnership with CCAR, members receive access to exclusive webinars, trainings, and conference discounts—all designed to help you sharpen your skills and continue developing your practice as a Recovery Coach Professional.
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Advocacy and Representation: IARCP actively advocates for recovery coaching and upholds the fidelity of the model. As a member, your voice is represented in important conversations that shape the future of the profession.
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Career Advancement: Membership in IARCP enhances your professional credibility. Being part of a respected, global association can open doors to new job opportunities, leadership roles, and expanded visibility in the field.
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Continuing Education: IARCP supports you in maintaining your RCP designation, ensuring you stay current with evolving best practices and industry standards.
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Peer Support and Collaboration: Join a community of peers who understand the challenges and rewards of recovery coaching. Exchange experiences, share advice, and collaborate on initiatives that move the field forward.
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Membership Standards: All members of IARCP must agree to uphold the Recovery Coach Professional (RCP) Code of Ethics. We are committed to fostering diversity and providing an environment where all participants can learn, network, and collaborate in a spirit of mutual respect.
We expect all members to conduct themselves with professionalism and integrity. Failure to adhere to these expectations may result in revocation of membership.

IARCP Membership