May 05, 2024  
2018-2019 Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HSRS - 106 Peer Support Specialist I 4


This course begins the skill-focused series of courses providing academic background in recoveryoriented peer support and person-centered psychiatric rehabilitation. Emphasis is on use of self to inspire hope and promote recovery. Students are introduced to recovery concepts; wellness tools; people-first language; personal narratives; and self-determination. They learn about mental health and addiction concerns; negative self-talk; triggers; intense situations; and time management. The self-help movement, recovery environment characteristics, partnerships, and cultural awareness topics are explored.

Co-Requisite(s):
HSRS 120 



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