Peer Helper Training
This course prepares reliable peer helpers for social work environments. You will gain skills in active listening, communicating with youth, handling crises by de-escalating, maintaining ethical limits, and documenting properly to aid vulnerable teens safely and efficiently. It focuses on building trust quickly, assessing dangers, and referring cases when needed.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Peer Helper Training equips you with practical tools to assist young people through short, targeted talks. Master active listening, emotional support methods, and screening for self-harm or harm to others. Develop abilities in calming situations, safety planning, record-keeping, ethical guidelines, and communication that respects culture, enabling confident responses, privacy protection, and proper referrals for more help.
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Develop skills
- Ethical peer support boundaries: set clear limits, roles, and keep information private.
- Active listening for youth: build trust swiftly with questions, reflections, and right tone.
- Brief crisis response: calm tensions, check risks, and start safety plans fast.
- Culturally responsive support: adjust words and methods for diverse young people.
- Professional documentation: record facts briefly and pass on to staff clearly.
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