Advanced Peer Support Training
October 10 - 11, 2024
This training is designed to strengthen the existing skills of peer supporters by introducing them to new subjects. It is also designed to help peer supporters understand ways to maintain a healthy peer support team. In addition, this course will also cover an overview of the signs, symptoms, and treatment recommendations for post-traumatic stress and understanding the risks for suicide.
Training Objectives
Reinforce basic peer support skills
Understand post-traumatic stress
Develop skills for dealing with suicidal peers
Develop skills for handling difficult debriefings
Review Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Certifications & Qualifying Credits Available
POST – Certification # 7180-22661
EMSA Certification # 62-2032
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