Title: Discuss group dynamics and facilitation.
Course: Mental Health Assisting Careers II (14002-II) > Section: Identifying Mental Health Technician (MHT) Communication Strategies

Discussion should include

- stages of group development
- facilitation of effective group discussions
- management of difficult group members
- techniques for enhancing group cohesion
- evaluation of group therapy outcomes.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the characteristics of each stage of group development?
- How can one encourage participation from quieter group members? How can one manage disruptive group members?
- What are strategies to resolve conflict within a group session?