Training

Introduction to Leading Groups-June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026 • 9:00 am - 11:00 am PST
Zoom In-person
$60.00

Price: $60 per person

Course Description: 

This course is a basic introduction to leading mental health groups. It will focus on the group type and format, initial sessions, ethical and legal considerations, and how to navigate challenging interactions in a group.

By the conclusion of this workshop, participants will:

  • Identify 5 different types of groups
  • Identify and implement legal and ethical considerations in groups
  • Gain basic skills in navigating problematic group interactions

About the Trainer: 

Adam Fonseca (he/they) is a proud UC San Diego Triton with a B.S. in Psychology and a passion for empowering others through education and connection. Adam has experience in the behavioral health and health services fields, most recently with Community Solutions, where they have served as a Rehabilitation Counselor, Program Supervisor, and now as a Facilitator. In these roles, Adam has supported individuals and families through complex challenges, bringing a people-centered approach to growth and healing. Adam’s areas of expertise include providing services to low-income children and their families, preventing child abuse, and ensuring access to compassionate care.

CE’s: Course meets the qualifications for 2 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. CAMFT Provider #129412.

Community Solutions is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs. Community Solutions maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Course completion certificates will be issued at the end of the course upon verification of attendance and once the required course evaluation has been completed.

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are requested at least 48 hours prior to the training day. Kindly email Trainings@communitysolutions.org  to un-enroll from the training if you unable to attend after registration in order to receive a refund.

Questions? Please contact our Training Division:
Training@communitysolutions.org or 408-846-4791

If you need special accommodations to ensure a comfortable learning experience please contact our Training Division.

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