#54 - So You Want to be a Peer Coach#54 - So You Want to be a Peer Coach
A2D - From Addict to Disciple
David Hain discusses becoming a peer coach for addicts, covering essential skills, understanding substance use disorder, and supporting recovery.
17:11•12 Apr 2021
Becoming a Peer Coach: A Guide to Supporting Addicts with David Hain
“It's your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you. - Rumi”
Thinking about becoming a peer coach for addicts? This episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple' with David Hain is your go-to guide. David dives into what it takes to be a peer coach, focusing on the 'From Ashes to Destiny' curriculum. He explains the differences between a coach and a peer coach, and why someone might choose this path.
You'll learn about the three essential skills needed for effective coaching and get a clearer picture of how the clinical community diagnoses substance use disorders. David also emphasizes the importance of understanding the emotions and experiences of addicts, offering practical advice on how to walk alongside them on their recovery journey. If you're passionate about helping others and want to make a real difference, this episode is packed with valuable insights and compassionate guidance.
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