Peer Support: Patience and Kindness

Everybody possesses innate wisdom about themselves. I don't know the answer to your question, but I believe that you know the answer to your question. I'm here to provide you with any information you need, support to access resources in the community, or just to be patient and listen. Interview about Peer Support with Keith Scott from Advocates, Inc.

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Introducing Keith Scott 00:53. 1

Peer Support: equilibrium, reciprocity, mutuality 05:15. 2

Everybody possesses wisdom about themselves 10:18. 3

Impact learning 16:14. 4

Peer support at the leadership table 25:32. 5

Integrating with medical care 35:34. 7

Reflections 40:51  8

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Credits
Music by permission from Joey van Leeuwen, Boston Drummer, Composer, Arranger

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Thanks to these fine people who inspired me for this episode: Robert Doherty, Lou Desso, Suzanne Feeney, M-Laurie Wasserstein, Luc Pelletier, Bevin Croft, Chris Gordon, Diane Gould, Beth Lacey, Carmin Quirion Wyman, Grace Cordovana

Links

Advocates, Inc.

Six Lessons on Open Dialogue From the Collaborative Pathway Experiment

The Transformation Center

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The Show
Introducing Keith Scott
A few weeks after I started as Vice President of Quality Management at Advocates, Inc., I attended my first Board committee meeting. Advocates champions people who face developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. They partner with over 23,000 individuals and families to shape creative solutions to even the greatest obstacles. Advocates says, “First, we listen. Then, together, we do what it takes to help people thrive.” Midway into the meeting, a gentleman spoke for five full minutes in what seemed to my naïve ears as stream of consciousness passion. I thought, “What is this man saying? Wait, everyone’s listening intently.” When he stopped,