Peer Helper Training
Build confident peer helpers in your social work setting. Learn active listening, youth-focused communication, crisis de-escalation, ethical boundaries, and clear documentation so you can support at-risk adolescents safely and effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Peer Helper Training gives you clear, practical tools to support young people in brief, focused conversations. Learn active listening, emotional support techniques, and risk screening for self-harm or harm to others. Build skills in de-escalation, safety planning, documentation, ethical boundaries, and culturally responsive communication so you can respond confidently, protect privacy, and know when and how to refer for further help.
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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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