Group Work Dynamics and Therapeutic Interventions

This course explores the theory and practice of social group work, focusing on group dynamics, stages of development, leadership skills, and therapeutic factors. Students learn to design, facilitate, and evaluate various groups, including support groups for people living with HIV/AIDS, psychoeducational groups for parents, or therapy groups for adolescents, all within community settings across Zambia. This modality is highly effective and efficient for Social Workers in NGOs, hospitals, and community centers addressing widespread social issues. 25schools provides practical resources such as group session planning templates, strategies for managing difficult group behaviors, and evaluation tools, offering comprehensive exam preparation and a ready toolkit for students entering field practice and future roles as Group Facilitators.