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Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam Study Guide –
Questions with Answers | Latest 2024/2025 | 100% Correct
Answers.
Terms in this set (106)
1.Person driven
2many pathways
3holistic
4peer support,
What are the 10 guiding 5relational
principles of recovery? 6culture
7address trauma,
8strengths/
responsibility, 9
respect,
10Hope.
Hel
Many correct answer on the
p
exam start with what we do in
Assi
our role such as:
st
Encourage
PSS never advice on less.... it is to speak with the doctor
PSS only educate on? American with disability laws
What is the working definition A process of changed through which in individuals improve their
of Recovery from mental health and wellness, live a self directed life and strive to reach
disorders, and/or substance their full potential.
use disorders?
Withdrawal
early abstinence "honeymoon"
What are the stages of recovery?
protracted abstinence "the wall "
adjustment, 120-180 days and resolution
,Through the Recovery 1. Health
Support Strategic Initiative, 2. Hom
SAMHSA's has delineated e
what 3.Purp
FOUR major dimensions that ose
support a life in recovery? 4. Community
The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas
What is ambivalence?
about something. The uncertainty and hesitation about
fully committing to sobriety .
What does ADA stand for and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
what year was it passed?
a client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic
What is motivational interviewing?
motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a psycho-social intervention
that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health
What is cognitive behavioral
therapy CBT? conditions, primarily depression and anxiety disorders.
Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most effective
means of
treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Introductory
Phase
What is the addictive process?
Maintenance
phase
Disenchantment
phase Disaster
phase
Dialectical behavior therapy is an evidence-based psychotherapy
that began with efforts to treat personality disorders and
What is dialectic behavioral therapy
DBT? interpersonal conflicts. Evidence suggests
that DBT can be useful in treating mood disorders and suicidal
ideation, as well as for changing behavioral patterns such as
self-harm and substance use.
Personal life skills after treatment:After treatment, individuals
must learn to develop personal life skills, such as
What are recovery management
skills? communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills. These
skills are important for repairing past relationships,
, maintaining past relationships,
and developing new relationships.
What is a person centered service? Peer support services are always directed by the person participating in
services
A consumer is strongly faith, Explore local faith based support groups that closely resemble
based and looking for relative the consumers values and beliefs
support groups how could the
peer support specialist use
this information to enhance
their recovery?
A consumer, who recently Assist consumers in brainstorming problem, solving solutions
moved into a new room and that could help them maintain their recovery
board expressed concerns of
relapse due to the roommates,
engaging in maladaptive coping
mechanisms the
consumer fears that the urges
may be too strong to resist and
risk their recovery. How can the
peer support specialist support the
consumer?
What is the core value from the Be strength-based
NAP's
guidelines that focused on
empowering a consumer skills,
gifts and talents they can use
to better their own life?
Introdu
Sentence to remember the ce
addictive process Maria
to
Disney
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Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam Study Guide –
Questions with Answers | Latest 2024/2025 | 100% Correct
Answers.
Terms in this set (106)
1.Person driven
2many pathways
3holistic
4peer support,
What are the 10 guiding 5relational
principles of recovery? 6culture
7address trauma,
8strengths/
responsibility, 9
respect,
10Hope.
Hel
Many correct answer on the
p
exam start with what we do in
Assi
our role such as:
st
Encourage
PSS never advice on less.... it is to speak with the doctor
PSS only educate on? American with disability laws
What is the working definition A process of changed through which in individuals improve their
of Recovery from mental health and wellness, live a self directed life and strive to reach
disorders, and/or substance their full potential.
use disorders?
Withdrawal
early abstinence "honeymoon"
What are the stages of recovery?
protracted abstinence "the wall "
adjustment, 120-180 days and resolution
,Through the Recovery 1. Health
Support Strategic Initiative, 2. Hom
SAMHSA's has delineated e
what 3.Purp
FOUR major dimensions that ose
support a life in recovery? 4. Community
The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas
What is ambivalence?
about something. The uncertainty and hesitation about
fully committing to sobriety .
What does ADA stand for and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
what year was it passed?
a client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic
What is motivational interviewing?
motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a psycho-social intervention
that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health
What is cognitive behavioral
therapy CBT? conditions, primarily depression and anxiety disorders.
Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most effective
means of
treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Introductory
Phase
What is the addictive process?
Maintenance
phase
Disenchantment
phase Disaster
phase
Dialectical behavior therapy is an evidence-based psychotherapy
that began with efforts to treat personality disorders and
What is dialectic behavioral therapy
DBT? interpersonal conflicts. Evidence suggests
that DBT can be useful in treating mood disorders and suicidal
ideation, as well as for changing behavioral patterns such as
self-harm and substance use.
Personal life skills after treatment:After treatment, individuals
must learn to develop personal life skills, such as
What are recovery management
skills? communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills. These
skills are important for repairing past relationships,
, maintaining past relationships,
and developing new relationships.
What is a person centered service? Peer support services are always directed by the person participating in
services
A consumer is strongly faith, Explore local faith based support groups that closely resemble
based and looking for relative the consumers values and beliefs
support groups how could the
peer support specialist use
this information to enhance
their recovery?
A consumer, who recently Assist consumers in brainstorming problem, solving solutions
moved into a new room and that could help them maintain their recovery
board expressed concerns of
relapse due to the roommates,
engaging in maladaptive coping
mechanisms the
consumer fears that the urges
may be too strong to resist and
risk their recovery. How can the
peer support specialist support the
consumer?
What is the core value from the Be strength-based
NAP's
guidelines that focused on
empowering a consumer skills,
gifts and talents they can use
to better their own life?
Introdu
Sentence to remember the ce
addictive process Maria
to
Disney
Disaste
r
