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Jenni's Space ([personal profile] odanu) wrote2011-03-14 08:57 am

How to Lead a Group Session, Meeting or Class with Ten Minutes of Preparation

Originally published at Am I the Only One Dancing?. Please leave any comments there.

How to Lead a Group

The social service field is full of situations where you get pulled from one task and with very little notice, get asked to do another.  It is not uncommon, for example for an educational group to be scheduled, and for a crisis to keep the regular mediator from being able to lead it.
Here are some tips for how to lead a psycho-educational, therapy, or substance abuse group successfully with very little notice.

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