During the beginning stage of a counseling group, when a member gets "off-track", that is, brings up a topic unrelated to the purpose of the group, the leader should

a. Listen quietly in case the topic this member brings up is more interesting than the original topic of the group.
b. Ask the "off-track" member to leave the group
c. Ask the members to vote on which topic they want to focus on, the original topic that brought them there or this new topic of interest to one member
d. Redirect the conversation back to the topic the members originally wanted to discuss


d

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