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Couple Growth Group Facilitator Training
Lesson 1: What to Expect in This Course
Course overview
About the instructors
Quizzes: testing your learning
Lesson 2: Introduction to Couple Growth Groups
Audio lesson with slides (10:04) (10:03)
What and why?
Assumptions, features and limitations
Elements of a Couple Growth Group meeting
Video: Couple Growth Group Demo Jim & Lana (6:26) (6:26)
Video: Couple Dialogue Ken & Vernita (5:09) (5:09)
Test your learning
Lesson 3: How to Start a Couple Growth Group
Audio lesson with slides (5:22) (5:22)
Where to find participants
Recruiting strategies
Test your learning
Lesson 4: How a Couple Growth Group Functions
Audio lesson with slides (10:02) (10:02)
Group ground rules
Content of group sessions
Group process
Test your learning
Lesson 5: Couple Dialogue: The Heart of a Couple Growth Group
Audio lesson with slides (21:40 and 7:56) (29:41)
Levels of dialogue
Why couple dialogue?
Ground rules for open couple dialogue
Design for an open couple dialogue session
Video: Couple Dialogue Michael & Myra (5:16) (5:15)
Test your learning
Lesson 6: Design for an Open Couple Dialogue Session
How it works
Test your learning
Lesson 7: Experiential Learning and the Use of Worksheets
Why they're effective
Criteria for selecting worksheets
Test your learning
Lessson 8: Logistical Decisions
Structure of the group
Components of leadership
Test your learning
Lesson 9: Individual vs Couple Leadership
Leading as a couple
Worksheet 1: Couple Dialogue Check In
Worksheet 2: Couple Dialogue Our Leadership
Worksheet 3: Couple Dialogue Next Steps
Test your learning
Lesson 10 (Optional)
Group Coaching with Certified Trainer Couples
Appendix 1: Communicating for Understanding
Communication principles
Speaking skills
Communication roles
Listening skills
Bridges and blocks to effective communication
Appendix 2: Sample Agenda + Ground Rules
Sample agenda
Ground rules
Appendix 4: Additional Resources for Couple Growth Groups
Books to support your learning
Recommended group curriculum
Video: Couple Dialogue Bill & Linda (9:43) (9:43)
Video: Couple Dialogue Carolyn & Brad (6:05) (6:05)
Video: Couple Dialogue Michael & Myra (4:34) (4:33)
Video: Couple Dialogue Keith & Kim (5:57) (5:57)
Video: Couple Dialogue - Gene & Ginger (4:12) (4:11)
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