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Unsure about your tier benefits? This page breaks down what you can access, how to upgrade, and how to make the most of your downloads, discounts, and CE opportunities.

Know what’s included.

🌟 Pro Tips for Getting the Most from Your Membership

  • ✅ All membership tiers earn points through daily engagement activities such as logging in, forum participation, and content sharing.
  • 🗓️ Monthly point allocation by tier:
    — Free: 0 (engagement-only)
    — Basic: 75 points monthly
    — Standard: 150 points monthly
    — Premium: 280 points monthly
    — All-Inclusive: 500 points monthly
  • 🎁 Annual members receive their yearly CE bonus and points upfront.
  • 🏷️ Member-only coupons are announced in your Member Hub or by email.
  • 🛍️ You can redeem points at our shop for eligible digital products (POD items excluded): shop.theunderratedsuperhero.com

Note: Points redemption and CE bundle availability are managed through our Shopify store. Physical (POD) items are not eligible for point redemption.

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💜 Want to Switch Tiers?

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

1. What’s included with each membership tier?

Visit the Membership Tiers page for the full breakdown of Basic, Standard, Premium, and All-Inclusive benefits.

2. What are the perks of being a Founding Member?

Founding Members receive early access to new tools, lifetime recognition in their Member Hub, and occasional surprise perks or discounts. (Limited-time availability.)

3. How many CE hours do I get with my plan?

Basic / Standard / Premium: CE courses are purchased separately.
All-Inclusive (Monthly or Annual): Includes 10 CE hours per year + a bonus coupon and instant bundle access for eligible releases.

4. Where can I find my CE course coupon or bonus access?

Check your Member Hub. Eligible tiers see CE coupons/links right on the dashboard. Coupons are redeemed in our Shopify store at shop.theunderratedsuperhero.com. CE codes/links are updated automatically for eligible tiers.

5. I upgraded my plan, but I don’t see new perks. Why?

Perks unlock immediately after upgrade. Try logging out/in or refreshing your Mini Hub. Still not showing? Submit a Membership Help Form.

6. Why can’t I download a resource or file?

Access may be gated by tier or require points. Look for the Access Badge on each file card to confirm eligibility. Purchases made in our Shopify store will appear in your account; downloads are managed in your Member Hub under “My Downloads.” (Note: Print-on-Demand items are fulfilled by partners and aren’t downloadable or point-redeemable.)

7. How do I track my downloads or points?

Visit your Member HubPoints & Badges to see total points, earned badges, and rank. Purchases and downloads appear under My Downloads in your hub.

8. How do I upgrade my membership?

Go to Manage My Account. Upgrades apply instantly. If you switch from monthly to annual, perks (including CE benefits and bonus points for eligible plans) apply right away. Proration is handled automatically.

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Cultural Competency Guide – Coming Soon

This practical guide equips clinicians with the tools needed to deliver culturally responsive, equitable addiction treatment. Through real-world examples, reflection prompts, and actionable resources, it supports providers in building empathy, reducing disparities, and honoring client identities and lived experiences.

Covers:

  • Cultural humility framework
  • Bias recognition strategies
  • Sample cultural assessment forms
  • Case studies from diverse communities

This upcoming guide delivers practical tools to strengthen inclusive, respectful client care.

Join the waitlist to get notified when it’s released and gain early access to exclusive companion tools.

Estimated Release: Spring 2026

Want early access or release updates? Fill out the form below.

Cultural Competency Waitlist

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CE Course Coming Soon – Coming Soon

This 5-hour self-paced course is designed to enhance clinical awareness and confidence when working with individuals in early addiction, co-occurring conditions, or unclear diagnoses. It provides an in-depth look at how addiction presents across populations and offers practical strategies for recognizing early, acute, and masked symptoms.

You’ll explore:

  • The difference between signs vs. symptoms

  • Clinical red flags often missed in intake or early treatment

  • Cultural, behavioral, and neuropsychological indicators of substance use

  • Case-based decision-making to strengthen recognition skills

📚 Already Available: The full resource guide is live in our store and can be used now

Coming Soon: This course is currently pending CE approval through NAADAC. You’ll earn 5 CE hours upon launch.

🗓 Estimated CE Release: Mid to Late Summer 2025

Want early access or CE release notifications? Join the waitlist below.

CE Course - Recognizing and Addressing Signs and Symptoms in Addiction Waitlist

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Breaking Barriers – Coming Soon

This upcoming guide offers clinicians a compassionate, evidence-informed framework for supporting LGBTQIA+ clients through the addiction and recovery journey. Developed with cultural humility and intersectionality at its core, Breaking Barriers includes:

  • Clinical guidance on affirming care across diverse identities and experiences
  • Scenarios and case studies for reflective practice
  • Tools to help clients explore identity safety, stigma, and resilience
  • Strategies for addressing minority stress and internalized shame in treatment

Designed for individual therapists, group facilitators, and programs ready to do better by queer and trans clients.

Estimated Release: December 1, 2025

Want early access or release updates? Fill out the form below.

Breaking Barriers Waitlist

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Closing the Divide – Coming Soon

This enhanced eBook explores the deep-rooted gender disparities in addiction care—and offers concrete strategies for closing the gap. Designed for seasoned clinicians, advocates, and program directors, this guide includes:

  • Data-driven insights on gender differences in access, engagement, and outcomes
  • Real-world case studies and reflection prompts
  • Worksheets and trauma-informed tools tailored by gender identity
  • Strategies for building inclusive, gender-responsive recovery systems

Join the waitlist to get notified when it’s released and receive early access to exclusive companion tools.

Estimated Release: October 31, 2025

Want early access or release updates? Fill out the form below.

Closing the Divide Waitlist

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Parenting in Recovery – Coming Soon

This upcoming resource is designed to help clinicians support clients navigating both recovery and parenthood. The Parenting in Recovery workbook explores strategies for rebuilding trust, establishing stability, and fostering meaningful communication between parents and children.

Whether used in family therapy or individual treatment, this guide includes:

  • Evidence-informed parenting strategies

  • Tools for restoring structure and safety at home

  • Guided activities to promote connection and resilience

  • Session-ready prompts and clinician insights

Built for therapists, counselors, and parenting specialists, this resource will be released in Spring 2026.

Want early access or release updates? Fill out the form below.

Parenting in Recovery Waitlist