Training Description

This training is a Peer Recovery Specialist Domain training which highlights the knowledge, skills and abilities associated with implementation of the job task related to the Mentoring/Education domain. The training includes recognizing the characteristics of an effective role model, active listing skills, how to recognize when self-care is needed and the various forms of self-care, understanding the importance of maintaining the Peer relationship, Peer navigation, how to share experiences and conflict resolution techniques.

Training Objectives

• Define Role Model & Mentor
• Identify characteristics of a Good Recovery Mentor
• General Principles of a Role Model
• Establishing the Peer-to-Peer Relationship
• 12 Steps to Self-Care
• Compassion Fatigue
• Maintaining the Peer-to-Peer Relationship
• Behaviors to Avoid in the Peer-to-Peer Relationship
• Methods of Communication
• Effective Communication Skills & Barriers
• Sharing Your Story
• Resource Navigation

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