Facilitated Growth: Experiential Activities for Recovery and Wellness
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Facilitated Growth: Experiential Activities for Recovery and Wellness
by Michelle Cummings, Marc Pimsler, and Diane Sherman
Publisher: Kendall Hunt | ISBN: 9781524920777
Overview:
Facilitated Growth is an energizing resource designed for facilitators and professionals working in recovery and wellness settings. Authors Michelle Cummings, Marc Pimsler, and Diane Sherman offer a collection of experiential activities and practical tools to transform group meetings and support meaningful personal growth. With a focus on engagement, compassion, and intentional practice, this book helps you bring new energy, hope, and positive change to your participants’ recovery journeys.
What You’ll Discover Inside:
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A wide variety of experiential activities to liven up group meetings and support recovery
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Step-by-step facilitation tips for surfacing real-world behaviors in a safe, controlled environment
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Guidance on debriefing: helping participants understand what happened, why it matters, and how it impacts their future
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Strategies for building group cohesion, instilling hope, and celebrating success
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Insights on using kindness, compassion, and encouragement to empower participants
Who It’s For:
Perfect for facilitators, counselors, therapists, and anyone supporting individuals in recovery and wellness programs.
Why We Love It:
Facilitated Growth stands out for its practical, compassionate approach to group facilitation. The book’s experiential activities and thoughtful guidance help transform group sessions into powerful opportunities for healing, connection, and lasting wellness.
