Peer Support Specialists CPS questions with correct answers

What is a Peer Support Specialist? CORRECT ANSWER CPS provides peer support to people receiving services to Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse. Where do Peer work? CORRECT ANSWER Often a peer run organization on a team entirely composed of other Peer Support Professionals or part of a recovery team with other clinicians and service providers. What is the roll of CPS? (1of 2) CORRECT ANSWER 1.Cultivate empowering & supportive relationships. of self-disclosure about lived experience. 3.Provide information about community & recovery-oriented resources upon request. 4. Assist in supporting their peer, even in a crisis. 5. value self-determination as a guiding ethical principle. 6. Facilitate person-centered goal setting. What is the roll of CPS? (2 of2) CORRECT ANSWER 7. Communicate effectively with peers, and other team members, and clinicians. 8.Create an environment of respect for their peers, and those with lived experience. 9.Seek to under the roles of culture, community, and identity play in their peers' lives. 10. Practice Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) within the peer relationship and workplace. 11. Affect positive change in systems. 12. Inspire Hope for Recovery and Welln