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Groups Process

Groups Process and Practice

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Group process all elements basic to the unfolding of a group from the time it begins to its termination
technique (in group setting) leader's explicit and directive request of a member for the purpose of focusing on material, augmenting affect, practicing behavior and solidifying insight
The broad purposes of a therapeutic group are to increase members' knowledge of themselves and others, clarify changes they want to make, provide tools and support to make those changes
Task groups include task forces, committees, planning groups, staff development groups, treatment conferences, social action groups etc.
The focus of task groups is on the application of group dynamics principles and processes to improve practice and foster the development of work related goals
psychoeducational groups focus on developing members' cognitive, affective, and behavioral skills through a structured set of procedures within and across group meetings.
counseling groups focus on interpersonal process and problem-solving stategies that stress conscious thoughts, feelings and behavior
Some goals of counseling groups are helping people develop more positive attitudes and better interpersonal skills, facilitating behavior change, helping members transfer skills to everyday life
psychotherapy groups include members that have acute or chronic mental or emotional disorders that evidence marked distress, impairment in functioning or both.
Group leaderships skills include active listening, reflecting, summarizing, facilitating, empathizing, interpreting, questioning, confronting, blocking, supporting etc.
In group counseling blocking is when a leader stops certain activities (such as questioning, probing, gossiping, breaking confidences) that violate group norms
In group counseling linking is when a leader encourages group members to discuss commonalities in their experiences promoting an interactional member to member rather than member to leader focus.
advantages of coleadership of groups minimizes burnout, if one leader needs to be absent other may be present, peer supervision
disadvantages of coleadership of groups potential lack of synchronization, competition/rivalry
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