When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: peer support benefits

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Peer support - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_support

    Peer support occurs when people provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. [1] It commonly refers to an initiative consisting of trained supporters (although it can be provided by peers without training), and can take a number of forms such as peer mentoring, reflective listening (reflecting content and/or feelings), or counseling.

  3. Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_Assistance_Program...

    Researcher Dr. Paul Bartone has documented the impact of this work in a landmark systematic review of evidence and best practices in peer-based support. [20] This report, "Peer Support for Bereaved Survivors: Systematic Review of Evidence and Identification of Best Practices" highlights eight ground rules for successful programs that can be ...

  4. Support group - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Support_group

    A self-help support group is fully organized and managed by its members, who are commonly volunteers and have personal experience in the subject of the group's focus. These groups may also be referred to as fellowships, peer support groups, lay organizations, mutual help groups, or mutual aid self-help groups.

  5. Peer support specialist - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_support_specialist

    When peer support specialists work in publicly funded services, they are required to meet government and state certification requirements. Since the adaptation of the Recovery Management Model by state and federal agencies, peer support specialist courses have been offered by numerous state, nonprofit and for-profit entities such as Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery, [6] PRO-ACT ...

  6. Peer support specialist joins Pathways to Hope - AOL

    www.aol.com/peer-support-specialist-joins...

    Dec. 2—SUPERIOR — One of the first graduates from the Superior Police Department's Pathways to Hope program has been hired as a peer support specialist for the drug diversion program. Brianna ...

  7. Buddy system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_system

    Carolyn Hughes and Erik Carter [7] promote a more ubiquitous peer buddy system in their book by laying out different strategies and benefits if schools were to include these systems in their curriculum. Examples they provide are: administrators assisting in the publication of the program, school counselors signing up students for a credit based ...

  8. Peer mentoring - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_mentoring

    Peer mentoring in education was promoted during the 1960s by educator and theorist Paulo Freire: "The fundamental task of the mentor is a liberatory task. It is not to encourage the mentor's goals and aspirations and dreams to be reproduced in the mentees, the students, but to give rise to the possibility that the students become the owners of their own history.

  9. Recovery coaching - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recovery_coaching

    A recovery support specialist (RSS) or a peer recovery support specialist (PRSS) is a non-clinical person who meets with clients in a recovery community organization or goes off-site to visit a client. [7] They may volunteer for these coaching services, or be employed by a recovery community organization for a low wage.