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Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health ...
www.samhsa.govDec 07, 2015 · Core Competencies have the potential to guide delivery and promote best practices in peer support. They can be used to inform peer training programs, assist in developing standards for certification, and inform job descriptions. ... individual served and to respond to specific needs the individuals has identified to the peer worker. VOLUNTARY ...
Best Practices Identified for Peer Support Programs
www.mhanational.orgIdentification of Best Practices in Peer Support: White Paper 2 4. Leverage Benefits from “Peer” Status, such as experiential learning, social support, leadership, and improved self-confidence. 5. Enable Continued Learning through Structured Training, by providing an atmosphere for peer supporters to support each other and improve peer support skills.
National Practice Guidelines for Peer Specialists and ...
www.peersupportworks.orgpeer support including a short description of each value in practice. Unlike earlier rules trying to fit peer support workers into traditional roles and settings with a focus on deficits (avoiding relapse) and rules about what peer workers can’t do, these guidelines focused on strengths