Peer Support Specialist | Practice Exam –
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Hope -CORRECTANSWER the foundation of recovery
resiliency -CORRECTANSWER The ability to adjust, recover, bounce back and learn
from illness, hardship, and other stressors.
What is peer support? -CORRECTANSWER hopeful, recovery/resiliency oriented
service that can be provided to many people with mental health and chemical
dependency challenges
What is a peer support specialist? -CORRECTANSWER those who have lived
experience in systems that serve children, youth, families, caregivers, adults, and older
adults.
What is the age of medical consent in the state of washington? -CORRECTANSWER
13
SMART goals -CORRECTANSWER Specific
Measureable
Attainable/ achievable
, Relevant/ realistic
Time-bound/ timeliness
What is a consumer? -CORRECTANSWER a person who has applied for, or who has
received mental health services
someone who supervises the peer specialist -CORRECTANSWER mental health
professional (mhp)
Four Layers in WA's public mental health system -CORRECTANSWER federal-
Centers for Medicaid Services (CMS)
state- Washington State Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR)
regional- Regional Support Networks (RSNs)
local- Community Mental Health Agencies (CMHAs)
Federal division of mental health system -CORRECTANSWER Centers for Medicaid
Services (CMS)
State division of mental health system -CORRECTANSWER Washington State Division
of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR)
Formal supports -CORRECTANSWER
Questions with Verified Solutions||
GRADED A+|| LATEST UPDATE 2026
Hope -CORRECTANSWER the foundation of recovery
resiliency -CORRECTANSWER The ability to adjust, recover, bounce back and learn
from illness, hardship, and other stressors.
What is peer support? -CORRECTANSWER hopeful, recovery/resiliency oriented
service that can be provided to many people with mental health and chemical
dependency challenges
What is a peer support specialist? -CORRECTANSWER those who have lived
experience in systems that serve children, youth, families, caregivers, adults, and older
adults.
What is the age of medical consent in the state of washington? -CORRECTANSWER
13
SMART goals -CORRECTANSWER Specific
Measureable
Attainable/ achievable
, Relevant/ realistic
Time-bound/ timeliness
What is a consumer? -CORRECTANSWER a person who has applied for, or who has
received mental health services
someone who supervises the peer specialist -CORRECTANSWER mental health
professional (mhp)
Four Layers in WA's public mental health system -CORRECTANSWER federal-
Centers for Medicaid Services (CMS)
state- Washington State Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR)
regional- Regional Support Networks (RSNs)
local- Community Mental Health Agencies (CMHAs)
Federal division of mental health system -CORRECTANSWER Centers for Medicaid
Services (CMS)
State division of mental health system -CORRECTANSWER Washington State Division
of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR)
Formal supports -CORRECTANSWER
