Profession · Social Work
Recovery companion (peer support worker) in Germany
Also called: Peer supporter, Experienced involvement worker
Supports people in mental health crises, drawing on their own experience of illness and recovery, in clinics and daily life.
Genesungsbegleiter/inProfession with vocational training
Facts
In GermanGenesungsbegleiter/in
Path into the professionvocational training (Ausbildung), 2–3.5 years
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