Mandated courses are now offered virtual nationwide.

 Here are some of the strategies that tend to improve the facilitator's effectiveness:

1). Make certain that all of the material needed is contained in the client workbook.
2). Insist that each participant use his or her workbook for each session.
3). Set a positive tone.
4). Move the group discussion forward by keeping the focus on the lesson of the day.
5). Try to involve everyone in the discussion.
6). Modewl active listening and assertive communication.
7). Carry over the content of the sessions by requesting a summary of each meeting and asking for a review of the previous session when starting the next group.
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