Why should I take this course?
When helping others as a peer supporter, it's really important to tailor your help to each person's specific needs and preferences. This course teaches you the skills to engage effectively with peers when making plans, which helps build trust and teamwork. By understanding and applying person-directed planning principles, you can create plans that truly match what your peers want to achieve, respecting their choices and autonomy. This approach improves the quality of support you can offer and helps people feel more empowered in their journey to recovery. With this course, you'll have the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the lives of the people you support.
A strengths based approach
Discover how to transform negative experiences into positive attributes
engage with empathy
Explore communication techniques that deepen connections with peers
Turn visions to reality
Learn how to assist peers in developing effective PDPs to realize their dreams
