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Using Groups to Help People

By Dorothy Stock Whitaker
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Using Groups to Help People explores practical challenges faced during clinical group sessions, moving beyond theory to focus on problem anticipation and solving in group work. This updated edition addresses intervention strategies for difficult group members and emphasises attentive listening and observation, reflecting developments over the past decade. It serves as a comprehensive guide for practitioners involved in group therapy.
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This book is suited to new group therapists, graduate students studying group therapy, and practitioners seeking practical guidance in clinical group work.

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This second edition of "Using Groups to Help People" focuses on anticipating and solving problems in group work, including: how and when to intervene in a group; dealing with "problem" group members; and listening to and observing groups. The text reflects the changes of the 1990s.

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The experience of the past ten years of group work has shown that practitioners tend to encounter most problems not when considering the theory of how to run groups, but when they are actually in clinical sessions with groups.

This new edition of Using Groups to Help People focuses on anticipating and solving problems in group work, including how and when to intervene in a group, dealing with 'problem' group members, and listening to and observing groups.

Reflecting the changes of the last decade, this up-to-date, comprehensive and practical book will prove valuable to all those involved in group work.

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American Journal of Pastoral Counseling praises the book for its thorough examination of group therapy, highlighting it as an excellent resource for novice therapists and graduate students. The review notes the author's practical approach and comprehensive coverage of group therapy aspects, making it ideal for those with little or no prior experience.

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ISBN: 9780415195621

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 December 2000

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 376

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