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Empower Others & Build Your Career by Supporting Online

Step into a role where your empathy and life experience become powerful tools for helping others in their mental health journey. Through HeyJuni's training, gain skills to supporting others emotionally - all while growing personally and professionally. Join a purpose-driven community of doctors, therapists and peer counselors, get certified, and turn your passion for supporting others into a career.

Support For Women, By Women

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Our female Peer Counselors are compassionate experts with lived experience in mental health. Drawing from their personal journeys, they offer empathetic support and guidance for those navigating trauma and anxiety.

What Peer Counselors Do

Identifying Triggers & Signs

Identifying Triggers & Signs

Recognizing triggers that cause anxiety or negative feelings, and understanding emotions linked to trauma and life challenges.

Implementing Real-Time Support

Implementing Real-Time Support

Providing Active Listening and empathy, assisting users in grounding anxiety and reducing emotional stress within each session.

Providing Self-Help Tools

Providing Self-Help Tools

Encouraging and equipping survivors with grounding and calming techniques they can use independently outside of the session.

Nurturing Safe, Open Conversations

Nurturing Safe, Open Conversations

Peer Counselors are survivors of trauma and hardships too, so the objective is to foster eye-to-eye, and open conversations.

Practicing Professional Online Support

Practicing Professional Online Support

Peer Counselors are trained, and utilize HeyJuni's structured and supervised online counseling platform to support others.

Building Long & Short-term Resilience

Building Long & Short-term Resilience

Peer Counselors can help users cope in one session and build resilience over time, depending on the case.

Some Faces Behind The Support

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Hey, I'm Pei-Shanbackground

Hey, I'm Pei-Shan

"I've learned how crucial it is to navigate life's challenges without being steered solely by emotions or experiences, embracing instead the power of conscious choice and perspective. We all can live fulfilling lives by choosing how we respond, rather than merely reacting."

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Hi there, I'm Pradnyabackground

Hi there, I'm Pradnya

"I have had moments in my life where I felt alone, unheard and misunderstood and I wished I could have had someone to speak to. Sometimes, this may entail speaking to someone outside my usual support system too. Don't be so hard on yourself, you are doing your best."

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Hey, I'm Anabackground

Hey, I'm Ana

"I believe that if people would start actually listening to each other, we can create a safe space for everyone to be open about their feelings and mental wellbeing. I feel that speaking about it, is a step in the right direction of healing."

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Hello, I'm Yokebackground

Hello, I'm Yoke

"Reaching out to others can be daunting. Yet, by reading my bio, you have taken a courageous step in your journey towards emotional relief. Sometimes, we just need someone around. I'm here for you."

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Hi there, I'm Jebabackground

Hi there, I'm Jeba

"Having navigated my own mental health experiences, I empathize with the need for non-judgmental support. Today, I'm committed to offering that same level of understanding and care to others. Whenever you feel the need to talk, please know that I'm here to listen. 🌟"

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Hey, I'm Baobackground

Hey, I'm Bao

"In the past, I used to hold my feelings in due to fear of judgment. But as I grew, I've learned that talking about my feelings can really help, and I've indeed become happier ever since."

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Hello, I'm Wen Xinbackground

Hello, I'm Wen Xin

"Personally, I have had my experiences with anxiety and depression in my life. I know pain, despair and loneliness. These first-hand experiences help me to empathize, understand and relate to others that are hurting better."

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Hi there, I'm Thaobackground

Hi there, I'm Thao

"That shift changed my life and perspective. Every voice matters, and no one should navigate their journey alone. I am here to listen, support, and walk alongside you."

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How To Join As
Peer Counselor

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1

Fill out Form

Click on "Become Peer
-Counselor" and complete
the application form.

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2

Get in Touch

Our team will get in touch
with you after reviewing
your application.

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3

Complete Training

Complete our Training
and Curriculum if you
haven't done so already.

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4

Start Onboarding

Start onboarding process
with our clinicians, get
ready to support others.

Training and Curriculum

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Our training program is designed for individuals passionate about learning the skills of peer counseling. With our comprehensive curriculum, you'll gain the knowledge and techniques to help yourself, support loved ones, or even become a Peer counselor on our platform. This program offers a meaningful path toward a professional role, allowing you to grow within our community and make peer support a rewarding career.

Why Join as a Peer Counselor?

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Create Impact

Be the support someone truly needs and reduce stigma around mental health.

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Life Long Learning

Gain experiences, knowledge, and communication skills. Access advanced courses.

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Be a Professional

Recognize peer counseling as a profession, expand career, and work with clinicians.

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Be accredited

Be recognized and certified for the meaningful work. Acquire practicum hours if needed.

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Financial Benefits

Receive financial compensation, and be rewarded for the skills you bring.

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Working Flexibly

Work from anywhere and anytime with flexible hours and no scheduling needed.

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