Provides a solid
foundation for anyone interested in group therapy!
Introduction to Group Therapy: A Practical Guide, Second Edition continues the clinically
relevant and highly readable work of the original, demonstrating the therapeutic power
group therapy has in conflict resolution and personality change. This unique book combines
theory and practice in a reader-friendly format, presenting practical suggestions in areas
rarely covered in academic settings. A proven resource for introductory and advanced
coursework, the book promotes group therapy at the grassroots level-students-where it has
the most opportunity to be put into effect.
Introduction to Group Therapy: A Practical Guide, Second
Edition expands on issues presented in the book's first edition and introduces new
information on topics such as the historical beginnings of group therapy, theories,
modalities, practical issues of how to set up an office for an effective group
environment, surviving your training sites, problem clients, contemporary issues drawn
from online discussion, and developing a group practice. The book also includes case
studies, review questions, a glossary, appendices of relevant topics, and an extensive
bibliography.
Changes to Introduction to Group Therapy: A Practical Guide include:
- the expansion of “A Case
Study” into two chapters to include analysis from 17 senior clinicians
- a new chapter on group therapy as a
negative experience
- a new chapter on group psychotherapy
as a specialty
- new material on self-protection
- new material on the training site and
the problematic client
- and much more!
Thorough, well
organized, and based on first-hand accounts, this book is also a great
resource for experienced clinicians who need proven and expert advice
from colleagues in the field. Introduction to Group Therapy, Second
Edition effectively combines theory and practical suggestions to help
you offer improved therapy to clients.
2003
330 pp. with Index.
ORDER CODE: HP-0-7890-1764-4B
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