Decision Support Workbooks

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Workbooks

• What is Right for Me?
  How to Make Important Decisions in Everyday Life. A Step-by-Step Approach
  This workbook is designed to help individuals make a difficult decision. It includes step-by-step guidance and worksheets for making the decision as well as for talking to others about the decision. It teaches and supports basic skills of decision making.
• Supporting Choice:
  Helping Others Make Important Decisions. A Step-by-Step Approach
  This workbook parallels and can be used as a companion to the workbook for individuals, What is Right for Me? It is geared to supporters who may want or need to help someone make an important or difficult decision.

Video

• Workbooks Video
  This 5-minute video is a dramatization illustrating how the two decision support workbooks can be used to help an individual to make a difficult decision. The video shows a young man making a decision about housing and discussing the decision with a peer support worker and his mother.