Peer Helper Training
Develop confident peer helpers for social work environments. Master active listening, youth communication, crisis de-escalation, ethical boundaries, and precise documentation to support vulnerable adolescents safely and effectively.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Peer Helper Training equips you with practical tools for supporting young people through short, targeted conversations. Master active listening, emotional support methods, and risk assessment for self-harm or harm to others. Gain expertise in de-escalation, safety planning, documentation, ethical guidelines, and culturally sensitive communication to respond assuredly, safeguard privacy, and refer appropriately for additional assistance.
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Develop skills
- Ethical peer support boundaries: apply clear limits, roles, and confidentiality.
- Active listening for youth: use questions, reflection, and tone to build trust fast.
- Brief crisis response: de-escalate, assess risk, and activate safety plans quickly.
- Culturally responsive support: adapt language and approach for diverse adolescents.
- Professional documentation: write concise, objective notes and clear staff handoffs.
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