Peer Support Specialist
Questions & Expertly Verified
Quiz_________________?
8 Dimensions of Wellness according to SAMHSA -
Answers✅
Emotional, Financial, Social, Spiritual, Occupational, Physical, Intellectual, and Environmental.
Quiz_________________?
Cultural Humility Principles: -
Answers✅
1. Lifelong commitment to learning and critical self-reflection;
2. Desire to fix power imbalances within provider-client dynamic;
3. Institutional accountability and mutually respectful partnership based on trust.
Quiz_________________?
Group Facilitation skills -
Answers✅
Peer Support Specialists can apply basic group facilitation techniques, practice effective
communication
1
, skills and be non-judgmental. They can welcome new members and help existing members
transition
smoothly. They can encourage group sharing and disclosing using methods consistent with
the type
of group. They can support everyone in the group through good times and challenging times
Quiz_________________?
How do Peer Support Specialists create healing relationships? -
Answers✅
Peer Support Specialists have the ability to create healing relationships based on respect,
compassion,
open and honest communication, active listening and cultural humility.
Quiz_________________?
Person-Centered -
Answers✅
A person-centered approach is where the person is placed at the center of the service and
treated as a
person first.
Quiz_________________?
What are co-occurring disorders? -
Answers✅
Diagnosis of two or more disorders at the same time (dual-diagnosis) ex. Mental Health and
Substance use disorders
2
Questions & Expertly Verified
Quiz_________________?
8 Dimensions of Wellness according to SAMHSA -
Answers✅
Emotional, Financial, Social, Spiritual, Occupational, Physical, Intellectual, and Environmental.
Quiz_________________?
Cultural Humility Principles: -
Answers✅
1. Lifelong commitment to learning and critical self-reflection;
2. Desire to fix power imbalances within provider-client dynamic;
3. Institutional accountability and mutually respectful partnership based on trust.
Quiz_________________?
Group Facilitation skills -
Answers✅
Peer Support Specialists can apply basic group facilitation techniques, practice effective
communication
1
, skills and be non-judgmental. They can welcome new members and help existing members
transition
smoothly. They can encourage group sharing and disclosing using methods consistent with
the type
of group. They can support everyone in the group through good times and challenging times
Quiz_________________?
How do Peer Support Specialists create healing relationships? -
Answers✅
Peer Support Specialists have the ability to create healing relationships based on respect,
compassion,
open and honest communication, active listening and cultural humility.
Quiz_________________?
Person-Centered -
Answers✅
A person-centered approach is where the person is placed at the center of the service and
treated as a
person first.
Quiz_________________?
What are co-occurring disorders? -
Answers✅
Diagnosis of two or more disorders at the same time (dual-diagnosis) ex. Mental Health and
Substance use disorders
2
