In this episode, Carrie explores the reasons why you should offer groups as part of your services. Today we talk about:

• The effect of connection and interdependence
• The many opportunities groups create to bring issues to the surface
• How groups help us connect with our humanity
• The benefits of serving many people at the same time
• The financial aspect of groups

And much more…

Visit the Arts of Groups Website to learn more: www.artofgroups.com. 

Direction and Original Idea: Carrie Haynes 

Production: Laura Correa 

Today we are delving deeper into the key factors that make groups effective. In this episode, Carrie talks about the uniqueness of group therapy and the “bible” of group work, The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy by Irvin Yalom.

If you have ever been curious about the magic of groups, this is the episode for you. Also, in this episode:

• Therapeutic factors of group work
• Group experiences examples of how Yalom’s theory impacts clients

Visit the Arts of Groups Website to learn more: www.artofgroups.com. 

Direction and Original Idea: Carrie Haynes 

Production: Laura Correa 

Join Carrie in the second episode of The Arts of Groups Podcast. In this episode, Carrie answers a common question. Why do clients choose not to take part in groups? Stay tuned to understand what might be getting in the way of filling your groups. Also, in this episode:

• What's the number one reason clients shy away from groups?
• Three major categories that keep therapists from referring clients to group work
• Debunking the myth that starting and organizing groups is difficult

Visit the Arts of Groups Website to learn more: www.artofgroups.com. 

Direction and Original Idea: Carrie Haynes 

Production: Laura Correa 

In this episode, take a journey with Carrie to learn about her path to falling in love with group work. In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why groups often feel so hard
• The way most graduate programs fail to set clinicians up for success with groups
• The foundation needed to become an effective facilitator
• The essential qualities that make group facilitators exceptional
• What to expect from this podcast

Visit the Arts of Groups Website to learn more: www.artofgroups.com.

Direction & Original Idea: Carrie Haynes 

Production: Laura Correa