{"id":47982,"date":"2022-04-02T15:02:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T15:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/corey-2015-has-the-following-advice-for-facilitators-dealing-with\/"},"modified":"2022-04-02T15:02:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T15:02:43","slug":"corey-2015-has-the-following-advice-for-facilitators-dealing-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/corey-2015-has-the-following-advice-for-facilitators-dealing-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Corey (2015) has the following advice for facilitators dealing with"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Corey (2015) has the following advice for facilitators dealing with difficult group members:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Express annoyance with a member without denigrating the character of the person.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Avoid responding to a sarcastic remark with sarcasm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Educate the member about how the group works to demystify the process.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Encourage a member to explore his or her fears or any form of resistance rather than ignore them.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Avoid labeling and judging any member and instead describe the behavior of the member.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1State observations and hunches in a tentative way rather than being dogmatic.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Demonstrate sensitivity to a member\u2019s culture and avoid stereotyping the individual.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Let members who are difficult for you know how they are affecting you in anon-blaming way.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Avoid using the role and power of the leader to intimidate members.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Monitor your own countertransference reactions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Challenge members in a caring and respectful way to do things that may be painful and difficult<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Avoid retreating when conflict arises<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Provide a balance between support and challenge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Refrain from taking member reactions in an overly personal way.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Facilitate a more focused exploration of a problem rather than give simple solutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Meet the member\u2019s needs, not your own.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u25a1Invite group members to state how they are personally affected by problematic behaviors of other members, but block judgments, evaluations, and criticisms. (p. 90).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you feel confident you would be able to deal with conflict using all or some of the suggestions above? Why or why not?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Corey, G. (2015). <em>Theory &amp; practice of group counseling<\/em> (9th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks\/Cole, Cengage Learning. ISBN-13: 9781305088016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Corey (2015) has the following advice for facilitators dealing with difficult group members: Express annoyance with a member without denigrating the character of the person. \u2022\u25a1Avoid responding to a sarcastic remark with sarcasm. \u2022\u25a1Educate the member about how the group works to demystify the process. \u2022\u25a1Encourage a member to explore his or her fears [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}