Group Facilitator Training Course

This four-week training course equips stroke and TBI survivors to become skilled conversation facilitators for fellow stroke and TBI survivors. Participants will learn how to foster meaningful discussions that promote connection, understanding, and resilience. The program emphasizes practical skills, personal growth, and strategies for managing group dynamics with empathy and confidence. By the end of the course, participants will feel empowered to lead safe, inclusive, and impactful discussions. Sessions include interactive activities, role-playing scenarios, and opportunities to practice facilitation techniques.

Themes by Week

February 18th: Understand the Facilitator Role
Explore the purpose of facilitation, power of storytelling, and role of the facilitator in creating a safe, inclusive space.

February 25th: Build Connection and Trust
Learn techniques to establish rapport, encourage open communication, and create a supportive group environment.

March 4th: Facilitate with Confidence
Develop skills to guide discussions, navigate challenging moments, and ensure all voices are heard.

March 11th: Plan Your Path Forward
Create a step-by-step plan to launch your community conversation group and outline ongoing support for your growth as a facilitator.