Working with Groups: Techniques and Strategies for Success 

When

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Where

This is an online event that will take place via Zoom. Instructions for accessing the Zoom will be sent to the email address used for registration. 

Contact

Christina Steudte, LMHC 
Association for Mental Health and Wellness 
631-471-7242 ext 1330 
csteudte@mhaw.org 

Who Should Attend

Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Creative Arts Therapists, Marriage and Family Therapists, and any professional that is working in the mental health field. 

Learning Objectives

  • Participants will gain knowledge about benefits and challenges of working with groups
  • Participants will learn specific strategies and tips to utilize when working with groups
  • Participants will gain practical skills to add to their group repertoire and will leave with a renewed confidence in working with groups


 

This workshop will begin with a brief introduction into the benefits and challenges of group work. We will then break down strategies, skills and techniques on how to effectively work with groups. Leave this workshop with a renewed confidence in working with groups.

APPROVED FOR 3 CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS

LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR

(LMSW/LCSW/LMHC/LCAT/LMFT)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers. (Provider #0156)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. (Provider #MHC-0014)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists. (Provider #MFT-0010)

Association for Mental Health and Wellness is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists. (Provider #CAT-0004)
 

Certificate of completion will be provided after the return of completed evaluation (via email).

Registration fee: $75.00


About the Presenter

    

Saadia Z. Yunus is a licensed marriage and family therapist, trauma specialist, motivational speaker, and community leader. She has over 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. Her passion is to engage with people on a personal level to uplift them into discovering the best version of themselves. In addition to therapy, she achieves this through motivational and trauma-informed presentations and workshops throughout the country. Saadia Yunus owns a private practice in Deer Park, NY and offers online therapy to anyone in the state of NY and FL. She is Vice Chair of the advisory board of Dolan Family Health Center, Social Media Director of the NY Marriage and Family Therapy Network, and serves on the board of the national men’s mental health organization, The Barbershop Group. She is also Cofounder and Chair of the Muslim Women of Long Island (MWLI). Saadia Yunus was raised in Bonifay, Florida and currently resides on Long Island, NY with her husband, four children, cat, and fish. She has an active social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube and can be contacted via her website: www.saadiazyunus.com.