Changing Facing Assignment Paper: The Individual Goals

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Page 102 #4
Establishing the in group and the individual goals is most crucial at the stage and redefining the objectives to the best fit for all the members (Corey, Corey, Haynes, Walters, & Hansen, 2006).
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By ensuring that they understand that their situation is not to be discussed in compromise of their privacy and thus whatever they share in confidence is safe. It is important that the members feel that their information is protected. This further builds on their confidence and their ability to share.
Page 106 #2
It is important that Joel is made to feel comfortable about what he shares. This can be done through encouraging everyone to be as open as Joel to create comfort in the group. It is common for members to feel that they are sharing too much and this may make them feel uncomfortable. By getting the members to understand that sharing is an important part of the process, this creates consensus among the members.
Page 109 #3
To help Nadine get something from the group it is going to be crucial to make her feel that she belongs within the group by making her feel comfortable (Corey, Corey, Haynes, Walters, & Hansen, 2006). If Nadine feels forced to attend the sessions, she is most likely to shut down. As such it is crucial that she is made to feel that she belongs and that she is not being victimized.
Page 113 #1
To enhance the multicultural competence among the members, it is important awareness is created through positive interactions. The programs should be geared towards eradicating stereotypes within the group.
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To establish trust and safety for Toni, one of the best approach is to develop programs where she can rely on the members is social games. This can then be explained to the group in counselling sessions.
Page 116 #2
Nicole can be assisted to open up through encouraging her by indicating that the group is trying to assist and the members share in her pain. This creates confidence in her and the rest of group.
Page 118 #2
It is important that the group leader shares some aspects about themselves to help the rest of the members feel comfortable with them and share. It can be considered to be an aspect of leading by example to create confidence in the members (Corey, Corey, Haynes, Walters, & Hansen, 2006). Ideally, the members will be feel much comfortable around the group leader if they feel that they can trust them. A request to share, is an invitation by the group members to feel the connection with their leader.
Page 120 #3
It is crucial to help Vivian understand that speaking out is therapeutic and helps the members heal from whatever is troubling them as they seek solutions. This is the first step towards the healing process. This means that, the members have to be encouraged to share for the therapeutic process to work.
Page 121 #7
Make the group understand that some of the members take time to open up while still encouraging Galo to feel free to share with the rest of the members. Every member is different and is important they feel understood.
Page 125 #1
The silence is important as it helps members to comfort in the group as they think through their situati...