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At the end of the workshop, attendees should be able to:1. Be aware of anyone feeling left out or marginalised and take action to promote inclusion and group cohesion.2. Structure group activities to ensure all group members can participate through pair work and small groups for example.3. Manage the timing and pacing of sessions.Use different group leadership styles flexibly, responsively, and reflexively.4. Manage the dynamics of co-facilitation and work cooperatively with others.5. Brief and debrief using a competency checklist.6. Provide and receive peer feedback to enhance self-awareness and clinical practice in groupwork.7. Adapt psycho-educational content in a relatable and relevant way to meet the needs of specific clients and populations.8. Use a flip chart or whiteboard to personalise the discussion in response to individual group members' questions and comments.9. Communicate verbally and non-verbally, and present information clearly and succinctly.10. Address problematic behaviours evoked in a group context without humiliating, marginalising, or scapegoating anyone.
Nicola Walker is a Lecturer in CBT at Goldsmiths, University of London. She was previously a teacher on the University of Sheffield’s CBT for eating disorders programme and taught CBT for IAPT trainee high-intensity therapists at Teesside University. Nicola's core profession is a mental health nurse, and she is a qualified Group Analyst. Nicola has run groups and set up group programmes for many years in outpatient, day patient, inpatient, and community settings for people with complex needs, eating disorders and personality disorders. She is particularly interested in how to optimise peer effects in groups.
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