Lending a Helping HandIntroduction Having someone your own age to talk to when you are facing a tough problem can be really helpful. That’s why many counseling and crisis centers are starting peer- counseling programs for teens. Being a peer counselor means you are trained to help teens your age deal with all kinds of issues, such as conflict resolution and suicide. On the Web site below, you will learn about one organization that has developed a strong peer counseling program and the kinds of things you could do if you became a peer counselor.Link to explore: San Francisco Education Fund: “San Francisco Peer Resources”: http://www.sfedfund.org/peers/what.php
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