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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Become a peer volunteer at headspace Family<\/h1><\/div>Would you like to use your experience as a family member to bring hope and help others?<\/span><\/p>\nWe need YOU as a peer volunteer at headspace Family. We are currently looking for peer volunteers at our 5 headspace centers Helsing\u00f8r<\/u><\/a>, Holb\u00e6k<\/u><\/a>, Guldborgsund<\/u><\/a>, Aarhus<\/u><\/a> and Faaborg-Midtfyn<\/u><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\nheadspace Family is a counselling service aimed at improving the wellbeing of children and young people aged 12-25 by providing their parents and family members with the support and guidance they need. We offer a confidential space for both individual and family conversations, focusing on mental wellbeing for all. We talk about everything from everyday worries to complex and difficult challenges. With your help, even more people will have someone to talk to.<\/p>\n
At headspace Family, counselling is primarily conducted by volunteers, supported by employees and the organisation. <\/span>The sessions are mostly face-to-face, but we also offer phone and video calls. There are options for morning, afternoon, and evening shifts, with each shift lasting 3-3.5 hours.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\nYour personal experience means that the people seeking help from us feel seen as equal and on the same level. It provides hope and strength to see others who have been through challenges living meaningful lives and having the capacity to help others.<\/p>\n
We provide you with the tools and prepare you well, and together we create a safe space to talk about emotions and challenges related to being close to a young person struggling with wellbeing.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div>\nWe expect you to:<\/span><\/div><\/h2><\/div>\n- Have supported someone in your family who has been in distress.<\/li>\n
- Be able to listen, ask curious questions, and draw on your own experiences when it makes sense to do so<\/li>\n
- Be approachable, engaged, and cooperative<\/li>\n
- Want to participate in training, feedback, and supervision<\/li>\n
- Be able to contribute at least 12 hours per month for at least one year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>
We offer you:<\/h2><\/div>\n- The opportunity to use your personal experience to help others while learning more about yourself.<\/li>\n
- A social and rewarding community within the volunteer group<\/li>\n
- Guidance and support \u2013 you will never be alone<\/li>\n
- Experience in working with volunteering and handling difficult conversations<\/li>\n
- Flexibility in planning your shifts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Volunteer training where you will be well-prepared for conversations. You will receive ongoing feedback and supervision to continuously improve.<\/p>\n
Additionally, we hold theme evenings and volunteer meetings with both professional and social elements. You will also have the chance to participate in promotional activities that highlight headspace Family.<\/p>\n<\/div>
What do I do now?<\/h3><\/div>If we have caught your interest, send us your application and tell us a little about yourself and your motivation for joining.<\/span><\/p>\nIf you have any questions or would like to learn more about being a peer volunteer at headspace Family, feel free to contact your local headspace centre \u2013 ask for the Family Advisor.<\/p>\n
We are conducting ongoing interviews and look forward to hearing from you!<\/p>\n<\/div>
Would you like to use your experience as a family member to bring hope and help others?<\/span><\/p>\n We need YOU as a peer volunteer at headspace Family. We are currently looking for peer volunteers at our 5 headspace centers Helsing\u00f8r<\/u><\/a>, Holb\u00e6k<\/u><\/a>, Guldborgsund<\/u><\/a>, Aarhus<\/u><\/a> and Faaborg-Midtfyn<\/u><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n headspace Family is a counselling service aimed at improving the wellbeing of children and young people aged 12-25 by providing their parents and family members with the support and guidance they need. We offer a confidential space for both individual and family conversations, focusing on mental wellbeing for all. We talk about everything from everyday worries to complex and difficult challenges. With your help, even more people will have someone to talk to.<\/p>\n At headspace Family, counselling is primarily conducted by volunteers, supported by employees and the organisation. <\/span>The sessions are mostly face-to-face, but we also offer phone and video calls. There are options for morning, afternoon, and evening shifts, with each shift lasting 3-3.5 hours.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Your personal experience means that the people seeking help from us feel seen as equal and on the same level. It provides hope and strength to see others who have been through challenges living meaningful lives and having the capacity to help others.<\/p>\n We provide you with the tools and prepare you well, and together we create a safe space to talk about emotions and challenges related to being close to a young person struggling with wellbeing.<\/p>\n<\/div> Volunteer training where you will be well-prepared for conversations. You will receive ongoing feedback and supervision to continuously improve.<\/p>\n Additionally, we hold theme evenings and volunteer meetings with both professional and social elements. You will also have the chance to participate in promotional activities that highlight headspace Family.<\/p>\n<\/div> If we have caught your interest, send us your application and tell us a little about yourself and your motivation for joining.<\/span><\/p>\n If you have any questions or would like to learn more about being a peer volunteer at headspace Family, feel free to contact your local headspace centre \u2013 ask for the Family Advisor.<\/p>\n We are conducting ongoing interviews and look forward to hearing from you!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
We offer you:<\/h2><\/div>
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What do I do now?<\/h3><\/div>