Are you ready to be a peer supporter?

Recovery Talks

In this episode, Jim and April explore the essential skills and qualities necessary to become an effective peer supporter. They discuss the importance of lived experience, active listening, empathy, and maintaining healthy boundaries in peer support roles. The conversation also touches on the training and certification processes, such as Montana's Peer Support 101 program, and the personal and professional growth opportunities that come with supporting others on their recovery journeys. Whether you're considering a role in peer support or seeking to enhance your existing skills, this episode offers valuable insights into the responsibilities and rewards of being a peer supporter.