Peer Support Specialist UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Peer Support Specialist UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Recovery - CORRECT ANSWER - Remembering who you are and using your strengths
to become all that you were meant to be.


The journey for a peer support specialist - CORRECT ANSWER - knowing how to take
all your experiences,regardless of the pain and use them to transform your life into "living hope"
for others who want to recover


The "key" to the recovery pathway - CORRECT ANSWER - love



pathways to recovery - CORRECT ANSWER - Hope, Choice, Empowerment,Recovery
Environment, and Spirituality


Peer Support is based on - CORRECT ANSWER - Mutuality



Peer Support Specialist need to BE - CORRECT ANSWER - Self Aware, Open Minded,
Respectful, Patient, Empathetic,Self-Empowered, Mindful etc..


Peer Support Specialist need to KNOW - CORRECT ANSWER - Build self Esteem,
Honoring Culture and creating a recovery environment, Fundamentals of emotional intelligence,
How to discover meaning and purpose in work and life. How to communicate effectively,
conflict resolution skills, trauma and resilience, substance abuse and co-occuring issues.


Peer Support Specialist do not - CORRECT ANSWER - try to control the interactions we
have with others or make assumptions about what feels comfortable and safe for them.


Peer Support specialist do - CORRECT ANSWER - Negotiate limits and comfort levels
with those we assist in a way that is mutually respectful