Peer Helper Training
Develop capable peer helpers for social work environments. Master active listening, communication tailored for youth, calming crises, ethical guidelines, and proper record-keeping to safely and effectively aid vulnerable teens. This training ensures you support at-risk adolescents with confidence, covering de-escalation techniques, risk checks, safety strategies, privacy protection, and professional referrals in diverse settings.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical tools to help young people through short, focused talks. You will master active listening, ways to offer emotional support, and checking for risks like self-harm or hurting others. Gain abilities in calming situations, making safety plans, recording details, keeping ethical limits, and communicating in a culturally sensitive manner to respond with assurance, guard privacy, and refer appropriately when needed.
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Develop skills
- Ethical peer support boundaries: set clear limits, roles, and confidentiality rules.
- Active listening for youth: build quick trust using questions, reflections, and tone.
- Brief crisis response: calm tensions, check risks, and start safety plans fast.
- Culturally responsive support: tailor language and methods for varied teens.
- Professional documentation: create short, factual notes and smooth staff transfers.
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