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.
Course created on January 10, 2024
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio
CE/CEU Offered: AK/1.25; AL/1.25; AR/1.25; ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; AZ/1.25; CA/1.25; CE Broker/1.25 CE Broker #20-1163734; CO/1.25; CT/1.25; DC/1.25; DE/1.25; FL/1.25; GA/1.25; HI/1.25; IA/1.25; IACET/0.1; ID/1.25; IL/1.25; IN/1.25; KS/1.25; KY/1.25; LA/1.25; MA/1.25; MD/1.25; ME/1.25; MI/1.25; MN/1.25; MO/1.25; MS/1.25; MT/1.25; NC/1.25; ND/1.25; NE/1.25; NH/1.25; NJ (ASWB ACE)/1.25; NM/1.25; NV/1.25; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH/1.25; OK/1.25; OR/1.25; PA/1.25; RI/1.25; SC/1.25; SD/1.25; TN/1.25; TX/1.25; UT/1.25; VA/1.25; VT/1.25; WA/1.25; WI/1.25; WV/1.25; WY/1.25
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.
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’s expertise is rooted in over 25 years of practice with individuals and groups of diverse identities, ages, and life stories in a wide array of settings. Shira’s formal education includes an MSW from Hunter College, a BA in Social Thought and Political Economy from the University of Massachusetts, and an internship in Nicaragua. She has training in IFS (Internal Family Systems), nature-based healing, somatic healing practices, and more. Her professional roles have included directing programs in community-based organizations, personal and professional coaching, therapy, group work, and workshop design, and facilitation. She has engaged in an abundance of other work, including coordination for events and projects large and small, board leadership, community building projects, and canvassing around the US. Her approach is collaborative, wildly creative, and full of heart.
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