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Behavioral Health - Therapeutic Groups - Chapter 34
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Any group of people who meet for personal development and psychological growth.
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Any group of people who meet for personal development and psychological growth.
therapeutic group
Aspects of the group experience that leaders and members have identified as curative (healing) and as crucial for therapeutic change.
therapeutic factors
Universality:
a patient's recognition that other people feel the same way or have had the same experience
Group work:
consists of BOTH group content and group process and involves recognizing what is happening on the surface versus what is going on underneath
Group content:
all that is verbalized in the group
Group process:
the dynamics of interaction among the members
(interaction, facial expressions, body language, progression)
(supportive, interruptive, judgmental)
Groups tend to develop their own identities. Leaders are aware of these identities and may describe them as...
positive (cohesive and supportive)
OR
negative (codependent or disengaged)
Group norms:
established expectations or assumptions held by members of a group regarding what kind of behavior is acceptable
Group phases:
represent distinct periods or stages in the process of group development (planning, orientation, working, termination)
Heterogenous groups:
a group in which a range of differences exists among members
