Group Process and Support Skills
About Course
- Understand the principles of group counselling, including stages of group development, leadership styles, and the role of the group facilitator in creating supportive and therapeutic environments.
- Develop practical skills in facilitating group sessions, managing group dynamics and conflicts, and fostering trust, participation, and effective communication among members.
- Apply and evaluate group counselling interventions through experiential learning, gaining confidence in co-leading, assessing, and improving group processes in mental health support settings.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Introduction to Group Counselling
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LO1: Define the purpose, principles, and types of group counselling
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LO2: Explain the benefits and challenges of group counselling in mental health settings
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LO3: Analyze the role of group counselling in supporting client growth and peer interaction