PRESENTER: Sharaine (Conner) Webster, LISW, IADC
TRAINING DESCRIPTION:
Teaching, training, presenting, moderating, guiding, diffusing, and offering a safe space – these are all skills of a group facilitator. In this session, participants will identify the benefits of group services and how facilitation enhances those benefits. Included in the focus will be the dynamics of a group and the methods of participation on the part of the facilitator.
3.0 hours - Counseling Theories
ABOUT THE TRAINER: Sharaine Webster, LISW IADC, is a dedicated professional in the field of mental health and social work. As the owner of her own mental health practice and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa School of Social Work, she brings a wealth of expertise to her roles. Sharaine's clinical interests encompass a wide range of areas, including clinical mental health, addictions, sexual health, and wellness. She provides therapy to individuals, couples, and individuals in polyamorous relationships, demonstrating her commitment to inclusivity and diversity in her practice.
In addition to her clinical work and teaching responsibilities, Sharaine plays an active role in providing clinical trainings for fellow professionals in the field. She also serves on various boards and committees, including the Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), where she holds the position of Central Branch Chair. Additionally, she represents Iowa in the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) and contributes her expertise to the board of directors and training committee of the Iowa Board of Certification (IBC). Sharaine's dedication to professional development and advocacy reflects her commitment to advancing the field of social work and promoting the well-being of individuals and communities in Iowa and beyond.
Note: This is a live Zoom training. The zoom invitation will be sent to all registered participants within 2 days of the training. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS TRAINING, IBC STAFF MUST BE ABLE TO BOTH SEE AND HEAR YOU DURING THE ENTIRE TRAINING.