12 Week Group Coaching Course Modules

Black social workers have unique needs and challenges in practice. 

This 12 week group coaching course will provide you with the opportunity to explore your practice in a community of other Black social workers.  

During the course you will have the opportunity to connect with other Black Social Workers and build a strong professional network to support you throughout your career.  

 12 Week Group Coaching Course Modules

Module 1

Understanding the role of coaching

Setting goals and creating action plans 

Identifying and addressing personal challenges and barriers 

Module 2

Understanding the impact of race, gender, and other aspects of identity

Understanding the specific challenges faced by Black Social Workers

Module 3

Addressing racism in Social Work practice

Identifying and addressing systemic racism 

Module 4

Building resilience and Emotional wellbeing

Recognising and managing stressors in Social Work practice

Managing emotions under stress 

Module 5

Developing strategies for coping with vicarious trauma and burnout

Cultivating self confidence and resilience

Module 6

Managing boundaries and maintaining professionalism

Recognising the importance of self care in maintaining emotional wellbeing

Module 7

Assessing and understanding complex cases

Managing complex cases

Module 8

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Negotiation and conflict resolution strategies 

Module 9

Understanding the importance of reflective practice in Social Work

Applying learning from experiences to improve practice

Support and supervision 

Module 10

Professional growth opportunities and resources

Forming alliances with other professionals and organisations

Module 11

Group coaching session

Reviewing goals and creating action plans for professional development

Module 12 

Evaluation and feedback 

Course workbook included