Group Work in Behavioral Health: The Art of Group Facilitation, Part I
Course: #1699Level: Introductory 1.02 Hours 9 Reviews
This is part 1 of a 3-part series. This 3-part series offers theory and group facilitation tools so clinicians can deepen their understanding of and skill in workshop planning and facilitation in behavioral health settings. This webinar includes creating a safe space for participants, understanding and navigating group dynamics, issues of oppression and power and self-awareness as a practitioner.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio
CE/CEU Offered: ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, Counseling, CE Broker #20-1163734; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Counseling Services; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 C3; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Course Preview
Watch the first six minutes of the course. Register for immediate access to the full course, which will also appear on your Pending Courses page.
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the stages of group development and participants’ needs at each stage.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify ways to foster safety, mutual support, and empowerment of participants in a group through intentional facilitation and purposeful use of activities.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how to address dynamics of oppression (racism, sexism, homophobia, etc.) that can be present in interactions among participants and with the facilitator and participants.
Course created on January 10, 2024
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction of presenter and topic |
| 5-20 Minutes | Group members introduce themselves in chat. |
| 20-55 Minutes | Theory and practice of Group Facilitation |
| 55-61 Minutes | Questions, Summary and Participatory Closing |
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Shira Sameroff
MSW LCSW
Shira Sameroff, LCSW, has decades of experience working with people of diverse identities, ages, and life stories in a wide array of settings. Her professional roles have included therapy, supervision, professional development, college teaching, coaching, community organizing, transformative decluttering, and a decade and a half on the leadership team of a community-based social work agency.
Shira weaves together a range of therapeutic healing modalities, including IFS, Hakomi, and other somatic, nature-based, and anti-oppressive practices. She offers professional development for individuals and organizations around themes including shame, group facilitation, supervision, giving and receiving feedback, empowering practice with youth, tending to self as a practitioner, and trauma-informed and oppression-informed therapy.
The heart of her work is helping humans reconnect with themselves, each other, and the natural world to enable deep individual and collective healing. Her approach is collaborative, intuitive, and full of heart and is rooted in her own lived experience of healing, learning, and emerging.
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