Certified Peer Specialist TRAINING COURSE

Activity: Open Questions In groups of two or three, review the following questions and decide whether the question is open or closed (place a check box in the appropriate column). If the question is closed, turn it into an open question by writing it out in the space provided using an open question starter. Question Open Closed 1. How are you doing? 2. Are you having a good day? 3. How can I support you? 4. Do you have some stresses in your life right now? 5. Can you tell me about your life?

6. What concerns do you have at this time? 7. Is there some stress happening for you? 8. Tell me about your social supports. 9. Do you ever feel lonely? 10. Can you tell me where you are at in your recovery?

Now, construct two open questions that are about connecting with a peer during the initial meeting. Connecting open question 1:

Connecting open question 2:

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