Pillars of youth peer support - Youth peer support 101

Youth and family engagement

Published: May 20, 2021

New to peer support, or want a refresher? Our Pillars of Youth Peer Support learning series is just for you! This video provides a brief overview of youth peer support, it’s key ingredients, what it is and isn’t, and its role in supporting the mental health and well-being of youth.

Other videos in the series:

  1. Youth peer support 101 (Current video)
  2. Supporting your peer's journey
  3. Communication considerations
  4. Sharing your story 
  5. Working across differences
  6. Supporting your peer through a crisis
  7. Taking care of yourself
  8. Making connections
  9. Ending a peer support relationship

Additional Resources

  • Teen years
  • Transition years
  • Webinar or video