Using groups to help people

This new edition of Using Groups to Help People has been written with the interests, needs, and concerns of group therapists and group workers in mind. It is designed to help practitioners to plan and conduct therapeutic groups of diverse kinds, and it presents frameworks to assist practitioners to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Whitaker, Dorothy Stock, 1925- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hove : Routledge 2001.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:International library of group psychotherapy and group process.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798086506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • part Part I Thinking about groups before any plans are made or actions taken
  • chapter 1 A therapist’s purposes in conducting a group
  • chapter 2 Who are groups for?
  • chapter 3 Defining ‘benefit’
  • chapter 4 Small face-to-face groups
  • chapter 5 Theory
  • part Part II Planning
  • chapter 6 Necessary decisions when planning a group
  • chapter 7 Examples: different groups for different populations
  • part Part III Thinking and taking action during the life of a group
  • chapter 8 ‘Think-work’
  • chapter 9 Getting started
  • chapter 10 Subsequent events
  • chapter 11 Problems and opportunities
  • chapter 12 Personal gains
  • chapter 13 Little or no gain, or actual harm
  • chapter 14 Discerning, retrieving and avoiding making errors
  • chapter 15 Intervening in groups: why, how and when
  • chapter 16 The therapist in the group
  • chapter 17 Theory and its connections with practice
  • part Part IV How therapists can continue to learn
  • chapter 18 Learning from one’s own practice experience
  • chapter 19 Learning from the experiences of others
  • chapter 20 Conducting research on one’s own groups and in one’s own workplace.