Peer Support Specialist, or How I Spent My Summer Part 3

Blurry office setting reflecting the emerging daily reality of peer support work in behavioral health

Part 3 — They All Come to You Being a peer support specialist can be emotionally trying and demanding. You’ll get people with trust issues, people who attempt to manipulate others to get needs met. A good section of them see no point in the program itself; it’s an inconvenience toward a bigger end — […]