- Learn the 6 core elements of the Young Adult Peer Mentor practice profile
- Get introduced to the Young Adult Peer Mentor Toolkit “Effectively Employing Young Adult Peer Providers”
- Learn about a multidimensional approach to supervising Young Adult Peers and get acquainted with a NEW super helpful tool: The Young Adult Peer Mentor Supervision Guide, which is chock full of exercises that you can easily integrate into your supervision practice with young adult peers
- Develop specific goals for enhancing your supervisory practice in your unique context!
This training is specifically designed for supervisors of young adult peer mentors working in the following settings: CBHI Therapeutic Mentoring, Intensive Residential Treatment Programs, or the Caring Together Continuum.
Facilitator Bio: Vanessa V. Klodnick, PhD, LCSW is a senior researcher at Thresholds and a partner with the UMASS Medical School Transitions Research & Training Center. Vanessa has direct experience as a supervisor of young adult peer mentors and has developed a toolkit and webinar series on effective supervision for young adult peers.
For accommodations, please contact Marcela Hayes, Marcela.Hayes@umassmed.edu
CE applications have been submitted and are pending approval.
