A Guide to Starting Psychotherapy Groups Contributor(s): Price, John Randolph (Editor), Price, A. Rae (Editor), Hescheles, David R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 012564745X ISBN-13: 9780125647458 Publisher: Academic Press
Binding Type: Paperback Published: August 1999 Annotation: "How does a therapist go about starting a psychotherapy group? In this practical guide the reader will find the elements, both attitudinal and procedural, needed for starting a therapy group. The processes of obtaining referrals, selecting clients, orienting and educating clients, and preparing clients for psychotherapy are covered in clear step-by-step procedures."--BOOK JACKET. "A Guide to Starting Psychotherapy Groups assists psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, nurse clinicians, pastoral counselors, school and college counselors and other trained therapists in the process of forming and maintaining groups."--BOOK JACKET. Click for more in this series: Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Group - Psychology | Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling |
Dewey: 616.891 |
LCCN: 99-63952 |
Series: Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.03" W x 9.13" L (0.70 lbs) 198 pages |
Features: Glossary, Illustrated |
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Publisher Description: How does a therapist go about starting a psychotherapy group? In this practical guide the reader finds the elements, both attitudinal and procedural, needed for starting a therapy group. The processes of obtaining referrals, selecting clients, orienting and educating clients, and preparing clients for psychotherapy are covered in clear step-by-step procedures. Tables and charts are provided for the necessary record keeping. The initial chapters detail the important stages leading up to the first therapy session. Eminent group therapists present special chapters on various therapeutic approaches. The topics of terminating groups and the role of the therapist close this pragmatic guide to therapy groups. A Guide to Starting Psychotherapy Groups assists psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, nurse clinicians, pastoral counselors, school and college counselors and other trained therapists in the process of forming and maintaining groups. |
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