What is HARM REDUCTION?
Harm reduction is an approach that aims to minimize the negative consequences associated with certain behaviors or conditions, without...
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As a Peer Support Worker how would you help clients identify their STRENGTHS and RESOURCES?
As a Peer Support Worker, helping clients identify their strengths and resources is an important part of the support process. Here are...
What do you think makes an EFFECTIVE Peer Support Specialist?
An effective peer support specialist possesses several key qualities and skills that contribute to their effectiveness in supporting...
If you were a PSW describe when you would have to manage a CHALLENGING SITUATION with a client.
As a Peer Support Worker, I may encounter challenging situations while providing support to clients. Here's an example of a challenging...
Have you ever worked with clients who were RESISTANT to CHANGE? If so, what did you do?
These are some strategies that can be helpful when working with clients who are resistant to change: Build Trust and Rapport: Establish a...
If you were a PSW how would you assess whether a client is ready to TRANSITION out of PSW services?
Assessing a client's readiness to transition out of peer support services requires a careful and collaborative approach. Here are some...
If you were a PSW what strategies would you use to motivate clients to take OWNERSHIP of RECOVERING?
As a Peer Support Worker, motivating clients to take ownership of their recovery process is crucial for empowering them and fostering...
If you were a Peer Support Worker how would you handle DISAGREEMENTS between clients?
If I were a Peer Support Worker handling disagreements between clients, I would approach the situation with the following steps: Active...
If you were a PSW what would you do if a client was NOT RESPONDING POSITIVELY to your interventions?
If a client was not responding positively to my interventions as a Peer Support Worker, I would take the following steps: Reflect on...
Do you have experience facilitating GROUP SESSIONS or WORKSHOPS?
Facilitating group sessions and workshops can be a rewarding experience, and here are some key considerations for effective facilitation:...
If you were a PSW how would you STAY INFORMED about new developments in the field of Peer Support?
As a Peer Support Worker, staying informed about new developments in the field is essential to provide up-to-date and effective support....
If you were a PSW what are some of the CHALLENGES you would face when providing Peer Support?
As a peer support worker, several challenges may arise when providing peer support. Here are some common challenges you may face:...
As a PSW how would you approach helping clients set realistic GOALS and develop ACTION PLANS?
As a peer support worker, helping clients set realistic goals and develop action plans is an essential part of supporting their recovery...
If you were a PSW describe a situation where you would have to ADVOCATE on behalf of a client.
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), there are numerous situations where I may need to advocate on behalf of a client. Advocacy is an...
Are you familiar with any evidence-based practices for providing PEER SUPPORT?
Yes, as a peer support worker, I am familiar with several evidence-based practices for providing peer support. Here are a few examples:...
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