Peer counseling: a concept derived from peer counseling refers to that people of the same age give psychological guidance, comfort and support to their classmates and friends who need psychological help, and provide a kind of help with psychological counseling function, which is spontaneous, compulsory, affectionate, friendly, simple and effective. Usually peers act as counselors.

Compared with professional psychological counseling, peer counseling is spontaneous, compulsory, affectionate, friendly, simple and effective. As a counselor, peer counseling can help counselors accept students' simple questions. Similar values, experiences and lifestyles make peer counseling play a very important role in psychological problems in daily life.

Peer counseling is different from ordinary chatting, so it is not as good as psychological counseling. But it can produce effects that professional psychological counseling can't produce.

principle of operation

1, strictly abide by the principle of confidentiality, do not disclose the names of the parties to a third party, refuse to investigate the situation of the parties, and respect the reasonable requirements of the parties; Strong sense of responsibility, willing to serve students; In consultation, don't go beyond the consultation relationship, and use law and morality to restrain your behavior.

2 in case of difficulties, timely referral, with the consent of the parties and explain the reasons for referral; You can't coach people in need as psychological counselors in inappropriate places; When you encounter unsolvable problems in the consultation process and need the guidance of professionals, you should try to seek help in the smallest scope, and you should not discuss the problems of the parties with others at will.