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In this episode, host Carrie Haynes interviews Shannon Heers, a group practice owner, experienced therapist, clinical supervisor, and the founder of Firelight Supervision. Shannon is also the owner of Catalyst Counseling, a group practice located in Colorado. She is passionate about burnout prevention in the counseling field and has a wealth of experience in facilitating groups. The Power of Groups: Shannon shares her journey of discovering the transformative power of group therapy. She recalls a time when she facilitated a group of women who felt isolated and overwhelmed. The group provided a...
info_outlineIn today's episode, Carrie talks about how to address clients' fears about group. Tune in to find out what the best tips are to offer groups.
Tips mentioned in this episode:
- Instill hope
- Normalize their anxiety
- Mention groups as an option right away.
- Think about group opportunities in your community. And thinks of ways you could support other therapists in facilitating their offerings.
- Use your clinical judgment on how to bring up group.
- Mention group as an option several times to build rapport
- Join a group to build your experience
- Offer a complimentary group informational meeting to address your clients' concerns and expectations.
And much more…
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Direction and Original Idea: Carrie Haynes
Production: Laura Correa