Peer Leader Training Series

This 10-part Peer Leader Training series prepares Veterans to lead their fellow Warriors and run successful peer support groups. In the first episode, Become a Peer Support Group leader, you will learn that anyone with the desire to serve and empower fellow heroes can become a peer leader. Additional topics include establishing a group, facilitating and resolving conflict, burnout, and leading warriors with military sexual trauma (MST), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Who is this course for?

This course series was created for Veterans & military-connected communities looking to dive more deeply into peer leadership and peer support groups.

What to expect?

Ten lessons covering key topics about peer leadership and support groups. Approximately 1.5 hours of training.

This course series covers 10 lessons that equip peer leaders to lead fellow Veterans and run succesful peer support groups.

  • Becoming a Peer Support Group Leader

  • Burnout and Crisis Intervention

  • Defining Your Support Group

  • Establishing Your Peer Support Group

  • Ethics & Boundaries

  • Facilitating Your Support Group

  • Growing Your Support Group

  • Leading Warriors with MST and IPV Experiences

  • Leading Warriors with PTSD & TBI

  • Resolving Conflict in Your Peer Support Group

What you will learn…

This program is powered by Wounded Warrior Project to honor and empower post-9/11 injured service members, veterans, and their families.

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