Peer Support

This training reviews the value and efficacy of peer support programs that address trauma exposure and chronic stress. Learn how to create an internal resource that can be provided by a team of volunteer peers to meet the needs and challenges of judicial professionals. 

• Provide an overview of peer support programs 
• Educate participants on the benefits of wellness programs that target stress management in the workplace 
• Present research regarding the efficacy of peer support in various disciplines 
• Discuss strategic implementation of stress management programs including how to compose a peer support team, design policy, and obtain training in best-practices