With peer support, building a strong connection with clients isn’t just helpful, it can be everything. That bond is what makes clients feel see and understood. But building rapport isn’t just about being friendly, it’s also about being real and relatable. Here are...
Peer support specialists play a critical role in behavioral health and addiction recovery, offering unique insights and lived experience to guide clients on their journey to wellness. However, the demands of the role—from managing client relationships to maintaining...
Trauma informed coaching is changing how peer support works, making it a safe space where people feel heard and respected. This approach is about recognizing how common trauma is and keeping that understanding front and center in every interaction. It’s an intentional...
Being a recovery coach is all about supporting people through ups and downs of recovery. Sometimes things can get really tough and knowing how to handle a crisis is a big part of the job. Whether it’s emotional turmoil or a potential relapse, having the right skills...
Recovery coaching is all about helping people navigate getting their life back on track. But for the relationship with a coach to work, there has to be a balance between two key things: accountability and support. Why Accountability Matters Accountability means...
In the field of addiction recovery, building a professional network is not just beneficial—it’s essential. Recovery coaches operate at the intersection of mental health, substance use recovery, and holistic wellness, often bridging gaps in a fragmented healthcare...
