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Group counseling : strategies and skills / Ed E. Jacobs, Robert L. Masson, Riley L. Harvill.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, CA : Thomson/Brooks/Cole, c2006.Edition: 5th edDescription: xvi, 460 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0534632815
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158/.35 21
LOC classification:
  • BF637.C6 J34 2006
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Stages of groups, group process, and therapeutic forces -- Ch. 3. Purpose of groups -- Ch. 4. Planning -- Ch. 5. Getting started : the beginning stage and beginning phase -- Ch. 6. Basic skills for group leaders -- Ch. 7. Focus -- Ch. 8. Cutting off and drawing out -- Ch. 9. Rounds and dyads -- Ch. 10. Exercises -- Ch. 11. Introducing, conducting, and processing exercises -- Ch. 12. Leading the middle stage of a group -- Ch. 13. Using counseling theories in groups -- Ch. 14. Counseling and therapy in groups -- Ch. 15. Closing a session or group -- Ch. 16. Dealing with problem situations -- Ch. 17. Working with specific populations -- Ch. 18. Issues in group counseling.
Review: "Using this active, multisensory approach, the book explores the fundamentals of group counseling - including group stages, theories, key issues, and skills - and presents rich examples that illustrate how each skill can be applied efficiently and effectively in a wide range of group settings. The Fifth Edition will also help you understand the dynamics inherent in groups - a must for professionals in all group leadership positions."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (449-453) and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Stages of groups, group process, and therapeutic forces -- Ch. 3. Purpose of groups -- Ch. 4. Planning -- Ch. 5. Getting started : the beginning stage and beginning phase -- Ch. 6. Basic skills for group leaders -- Ch. 7. Focus -- Ch. 8. Cutting off and drawing out -- Ch. 9. Rounds and dyads -- Ch. 10. Exercises -- Ch. 11. Introducing, conducting, and processing exercises -- Ch. 12. Leading the middle stage of a group -- Ch. 13. Using counseling theories in groups -- Ch. 14. Counseling and therapy in groups -- Ch. 15. Closing a session or group -- Ch. 16. Dealing with problem situations -- Ch. 17. Working with specific populations -- Ch. 18. Issues in group counseling.

"Using this active, multisensory approach, the book explores the fundamentals of group counseling - including group stages, theories, key issues, and skills - and presents rich examples that illustrate how each skill can be applied efficiently and effectively in a wide range of group settings. The Fifth Edition will also help you understand the dynamics inherent in groups - a must for professionals in all group leadership positions."--BOOK JACKET.

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