64th Annual Conference

Thursday, March 8

Morning Workshops

10:00 A.M.-1:15 P.M.

Workshop 20

The Group Therapist as Corporate Trainer: Preventing Sexual Harassment

Chair:          

Rick Tivers, M.S.W., LCSW, CGP, Psychotherapist/Trainer, Northbrook, Illinois

Group clinicians have skills that can be transferred to the corporate environment if they understand trainer posture and can manage the dynamics of a professional work group. This workshop will demonstrate a mini training on Preventing Sexual Harassment.  Boundary issues, shame reduction and active oriented interventions will be highlighted.

experiential, sharing of work experiences, didactic, demonstration

Learning Objectives:

The attendee will be able to:

1. Differentiate between corporate training and group treatment.
2. Assist clinicians to understand power, authority and control in corporate culture.
3. Provide action oriented tools to reinforce Preventing Sexual Harassment.
4. Identify the major forms of harassment and the fears associated in victims speaking out.
 

Course References:

1. Craig., R. (1987). Training and Development Handbook. McGraw Hill, Inc.
2. (2002). Preventing Sexual Harassment. Workbook. Pacificare.