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Essential Qualities of an Effective Facilitator

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Release Date: 02/02/2021

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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...

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In today’s podcast, Carrie talks about the essential qualities you need as a group facilitator. Some of the qualities mentioned in this episode: 

  • Be aware of your intentions
  • Be clear on the boundaries of the group 
  • Respect and reinforce boundaries
  • Allow for spontaneity 
  • Get your energy centered around your heart and body
  • Be grounded 
  • Be self-compassionate
  • Trust your intuition
  • Cultivate comfort with silence and allow space

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Direction and Original Idea: Carrie Haynes 

Production: Laura Correa