Leading groups in the MedRAP/CPR program can be a challenging task. A successful group process is greatly dependent on the leader’s facilitation skills. Being an effective facilitator is both a skill and an art; while some people may have a natural talent for facilitating groups, effective facilitation can be improved with practice and by following recommended guidelines and techniques.

SUMMARY: Chapter 6 provides specific guidelines, as well as tips and tools, for effectively leading groups in any setting.

Author: Iris Mushin, M.Ed, MBA

Contributing Editor: Anoop Agrawal, MB