Effective Online Group Leadership
This workshop will help group leaders develop skills to facilitate creative online group work.
Overview
Who It's For
Counsellors or psychologists who run group sessions or workshops online, community organisation or charity team leaders and trainers, youth group facilitators and educators.
What You'll Learn
This training covers the principles of effectively using creative group work techniques and tools in an online environment. Online groupwork needs to be primarily interactive, with a high level of self-reflection and self-disclosure, as appropriate to the group’s purpose.
Why Us
Backed by over 70 years of real-world clinical experience and results, we provide a confidential, safe and supportive environment that welcomes all cultural backgrounds, genders and sexual orientations.
Our training is ideal if you want to:
Over two days, you’ll:
How it works
Format
This workshop consists of 2 x 3-hour workshops, delivered live and online via Zoom.
Cost
$440 per person including GST.
A discount of 10% applies when booking for 3 or more participants..
Experience
Our facilitators, Julie Wilson and Andrew King, are experienced leaders in groupwork and community services. Julie, a proud Barkindji and Ngyiampaa woman, brings over 30 years’ experience in trauma, cultural awareness and domestic violence. Andrew is a leading specialist and author, with a strong focus on working with men, fathering and domestic violence.
Upcoming Training Dates
Monday 7 September and 21 September 2026
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm both days
Online session via Zoom
“I have a greater understanding and practical experience of facilitation and group work processes after this workshop"
Effective Group Leadership Course Participant
Meet our expert facilitators
Julie Wilson
Julie is the Practice Specialist, First Nations Manager at Relationships Australia, NSW.
She is a proud Barkindji and Ngyiampaa woman and is the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Practice Specialist at Relationships Australia NSW.
Julie has over 30 years’ experience in delivering groupwork and training programs regarding trauma, grief and loss,
cultural awareness, domestic violence, Men's Behaviour Change programs and groupwork.
Andrew King
Andrew is the Practice Specialist, Groupwork and Community Education Manager at Relationships Australia, NSW.
He is a leading group work specialist in community services, counselling and health.
Andrew is also a respected author of multiple
textbooks and training programs regarding groupwork and working with men, fathering and domestic violence.
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