Florida Certification
Board Certified
Recovery Peer Specialist
Exam Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Definition of Recovery - Answer: Recovery is remembering who you are and to become all that you are
meant to be.
What are the Recovery Pathways? (Hint S.H.R.E.C) - Answer: Spirituality, Hope, Recovery environment,
Empowerment, and Choice.
What are some empowering actions from the Peer Support Approach? - Answer: Listen -> Reflect, Relate
with Empathy, Validate, Ask Permission, Ask Open Ended Questions, Partner Plan.
Peer Support is about: - Answer: being an expert at not being an expert.
Understand that a great way to invite strengths foward in someone is to _________. - Answer: validate
them.
Name some ways to blow off steam. - Answer: Walking, journaling, listening to music.
Examples of "Person-first" language and languages that label/categorize. - Answer: Example: Person
with diabetes as opposed to a diabetic; Person with schizophrenia as opposed to a schizophrenic.
, Given some scenarios, identify forms of abuse. - Answer: Physical, Sexual, Spiritual, Financial, and
Emotional/Psychological.
Name some ways people can overcome trauma. - Answer: Talk about it, stop self blaming, think about
difference between "coping" and "being symptomatic, join a recovery group, individually we are the
only ones who can begin our recovery.
What is one of the Five Fear Truths? - Answer: "The only way to feel better about myself is to go out and
do it."
Support programs that are instrumental in helping people overcome substance abuse. - Answer: 12 step
and SMART
What are the 6 stages of change? - Answer: Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action,
Maintenance, and Termination.
Be able to name some things people can do for THEMSELVES to manage hearing voices. - Answer:
Change your environment or put on headphones with music.
Characteristics of a person/health centered medical home. - Answer: Physician, Social Worker,
Psychiatrist.
Know the steps in Recovery Coaching. - Answer: Multiple choice -> has to do with Empowerment.
Recovery Capital - Answer: Internal assets and external assets that help a person be successful in their
recovery
Internal Assets - Answer: Qualities, characteristics and skills possessed by the person in recovery. Part of
recovery capital.
External Assets - Answer: Resources outside of the individual. Part of recovery capital
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