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Group counseling : interventions and techniques / Robert L. Masson, Ed E. Jacobs, Riley L. Harvill and Christine J. Schimmel.

Contributor(s): Masson, Robert L, 1936- | Harvill, Riley L, 1955-.
Belmont, CA : Thomson/Brooks/Cole, ©2012Edition: 7th ed.Description: xx, 530 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780840033956; 0840033958.Subject(s): Group counseling | LeadershipDDC classification: 158.35/G91 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
1. Techniques and Leadership Skills in Group Counseling. 2. Stages, Process, and Therapeutic Forces in Group Counseling. 3. The Importance of Purpose in Group Counseling. 4. Planning Your Group and Planning Your Session. 5. Getting Started: The Beginning Stage and Beginning Phase. 6. Basic Techniques in Group Leadership. 7. Focusing Your Group. 8. Essential Techniques: Cutting Off and Drawing Out. 9. The Use of Rounds and Dyads. 10. Using Exercises in Group Counseling. 11. Introducing, Conducting and Processing Exercises in Group Counseling. 12. Leading the Middle Stage of a Group. 13. Counseling Theories in Group Counseling. 14. Counseling and Therapy in Groups. 15. Closing a Session or Group. 16. Dealing with Problem Situations. 17. Group Counseling and Specific Populations. 18. Issues in Group Counseling. Appendix. References. Index.
Summary: Presents an active, multisensory approach to group leading, focusing on group leadership skills. This title discusses the many facets of group counseling and provides examples of how each skill can be applied in a range of group settings. It focuses on the skills necessary for starting and ending a session.
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Includes bibliographical references (449-453) and index.

1. Techniques and Leadership Skills in Group Counseling. 2. Stages, Process, and Therapeutic Forces in Group Counseling. 3. The Importance of Purpose in Group Counseling. 4. Planning Your Group and Planning Your Session. 5. Getting Started: The Beginning Stage and Beginning Phase. 6. Basic Techniques in Group Leadership. 7. Focusing Your Group. 8. Essential Techniques: Cutting Off and Drawing Out. 9. The Use of Rounds and Dyads. 10. Using Exercises in Group Counseling. 11. Introducing, Conducting and Processing Exercises in Group Counseling. 12. Leading the Middle Stage of a Group. 13. Counseling Theories in Group Counseling. 14. Counseling and Therapy in Groups. 15. Closing a Session or Group. 16. Dealing with Problem Situations. 17. Group Counseling and Specific Populations. 18. Issues in Group Counseling. Appendix. References. Index.

Presents an active, multisensory approach to group leading, focusing on group leadership skills. This title discusses the many facets of group counseling and provides examples of how each skill can be applied in a range of group settings. It focuses on the skills necessary for starting and ending a session.

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