Handbook of group counseling and psychotherapy / [edited by] Janice L. DeLucia-Waack, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Cynthia R. Kalodner, Towson University, Maria T. Riva, University of Denver.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

DeLucia-Waack, Janice L., editor.

Kalodner, Cynthia R., editor.

Riva, Maria (Maria T.), editor.

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group psychotherapy.

Group counseling.

Psychotherapy, Group--methods.

Counseling--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Psychotherapy, Group--methods.

Counseling--methods.

Physical Description:

xiv, 640 pages ; 26 cm

Edition:

Second Edition.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2014]

Summary:

The most comprehensive and thoroughly researched text available on this topic, Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy, Second Edition, underscores the notion that group work is improved through increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners. Edited by renowned leaders in the field, this thoroughly updated and revised Second Edition explores current literature and research and offers suggestions for practice in psychoeducational, counseling, and therapy groups. The Handbook is divided into five main sections: current and historical perspectives, best practices, multicultural and diverse groups, groups in special settings, and an introduction to special topics. Key Features The Handbook contains 46 chapters written and edited by well-respected leaders in group research and practice. Each section reviews the literature and current research related to its topic and provides suggestions for practice for the psychoeducational arena and counseling and therapy groups. The history and theory of group work is discussed, as well as topics across the lifespan, varieties of case studies, and an entire section on multicultural issues. New to This Edition, The latest research in the field is explored on group therapy outcomes and assessment measures for group leaders and researchers. An expanded focus on group work training is presented with research-based techniques and best practices. New group work techniques are presented for additional client groups, including children and adolescents in schools, individuals who have committed interpersonal violence, and clients in community mental health settings. Group therapy and insecure adult attachment is presented in a new chapter. A chapter on career counseling in groups explores modern careers and transitions in the context of today's difficult economy. A multicultural perspective on post-disaster group counseling is presented with poignant examples from recent natural disasters. New pedagogical element have been added: suggestions for class activities discussion questions, resources, case examples, and key terms. Book jacket.

Contents:

Part I Current and Historical Perspectives on the Field of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy 1

Introduction to Section / Maria T. Riva Riva, Maria T. 1

1 The History of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy / Sally H. Barlow Barlow, Sally H. 3

2 A Unifying Theory for Group Counseling and Psychotherapy / Susan X Day Day, Susan X 24

3 Group Dynamics and Development / Donelson R. Forsyth Forsyth, Donelson R., Leann Terry Diederich Diederich, Leann Terry 34

4 Therapeutic Factors: Current Theory and Research / Dennis M. Kivlighan Jr. Kivlighan, Dennis M., Jr., D. Martin Kivlighan III Kivlighan, D. Martin III 46

5 Process and Outcome in Group Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Perspective / Gary M. Burlingame Burlingame, Gary M., Kaity Whitcomb Whitcomb, Kaity, Sean Woodland Woodland, Sean 55

Part II Best Practices of Group Counseling and Group Psychotherapy 69

Introduction to Section / Maria T. Riva Riva, Maria T.

6 Guidelines for Ethical and Legal Practice in Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups / Lynn S. Rapin Rapin, Lynn S. 71

7 Effective Processing in Groups / Donald E. Ward Ward, Donald E. 84

8 Selecting and Using Activities in Groups / Amy Nitza Nitza, Amy 95

9 Effective Group Leader Skills / Melissa Luke Luke, Melissa 107

10 Unleashing the Healing Power of the Group: The Mutual Aid Process / Lawrence Shulman Shulman, Lawrence 120

11 An Overview of Current Research and Best Practices for Training Beginning Group Leaders / Rex Stockton Stockton, Rex, Keith Morran Morran, Keith, Seok-Hwan Chang Chang, Seok-Hwan 133

12 Supervision of Group Leaders / Maria T. Riva Riva, Maria T. 146

13 Measures of Group Process, Dynamics, Climate, Behavior, and Outcome: A Review / Sandro M. Sodano Sodano, Sandro M., Wendy M. Guyker Guyker, Wendy M., Janice L. DeLucia-Waack DeLucia-Waack, Janice L., Heather E. Cosgrove Cosgrove, Heather E., David L. Altabef Altabef, David L., Brian S. Amos Amos, Brian S. 159

14 Best Practices in Group Counseling and Psychotherapy Research / Joseph R. Miles Miles, Joseph R., Jill D. Paquin Paquin, Jill D. 178

Part III Introduction to Multicultural and Diverse Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups 193

Introduction to Section / Janice L. DeLucia-Waack DeLucia-Waack, Janice L.

15 Understanding Racial/Cultural Identity Development Theories to Promote Effective Multicultural Group Counseling / Michael D'Andrea D'Andrea, Michael 196

16 Group Therapy With Native People / Paula McWhirter McWhirter, Paula, Rockey Robbins Robbins, Rockey 209

17 Group Counseling for African Americans: Research and Practice Considerations / Sam Steen Steen, Sam, Qi Shi Shi, Qi, Wendy Hockersmith Hockersmith, Wendy 220

18 Group Counseling With Asians / Rita Chi-Ying Chung Chung, Rita Chi-Ying, Fred Bemak Bemak, Fred 231

19 Psychoeducational and Counseling Groups With Latinos/as / Edil Torres Rivera Rivera, Edil Torres, Ivelisse Torres Fernàndez Fernàndez, Ivelisse Torres, Whitney Alexander Hendricks Hendricks, Whitney Alexander 242

20 Group Work With Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning Clients / Sharon G. Home Home, Sharon G., Heidi M. Levitt Levitt, Heidi M., Teresa Reeves Reeves, Teresa, Emily E. Wheeler Wheeler, Emily E. 253

21 Group Counseling Services for Persons With Disabilities / Stephanie K. Ellis Ellis, Stephanie K., Cynthia G. Simpson Simpson, Cynthia G., Chad A. Rose Rose, Chad A., Anthony J. Plotner Plotner, Anthony J. 264

22 Group Work With Those in Later Life / Tammi Vacha-Haase Vacha-Haase, Tammi 276

23 Using Groups to Facilitate Social Justice Change: Addressing Issues of Privilege and Oppression / Anneliese A. Singh Singh, Anneliese A., Carmen F. Salazar Salazar, Carmen F. 288

Part IV Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups in Special Settings 301

24 Advancing Evidence-Based Group Work in Community Mental Health Settings: Methods, Challenges, and Opportunities / Mark J. Macgowan Macgowan, Mark J., Alice Schmidt Hanbidge Hanbidge, Alice Schmidt 303

25 Group Work in Schools / Lia D. Falco Falco, Lia D., Sheri Bauman Bauman, Sheri 318

26 Group Work in Colleges and University Counseling Centers / Martyn Whittingham Whittingham, Martyn 329

27 Groups in Behavioral Health Settings / Joseph F. Rath Rath, Joseph F., Hilary Bertisch Bertisch, Hilary, Timothy R. Elliott Elliott, Timothy R. 340

28 Group Treatments Within the Department of Veterans Affairs / Les R. Greene Greene, Les R., Ilan Harpaz-Rotem Harpaz-Rotem, Ilan, Kathryn A. Sanders Sanders, Kathryn A., Kristin MacGregor MacGregor, Kristin, Amanda Wheat Wheat, Amanda, Lindsey Dorflinger Dorflinger, Lindsey, Anne Klee Klee, Anne, Joshua Bullock Bullock, Joshua 351

Part V Introduction to Special Topics 365

Introduction to Section / Cynthia R. Kalodner Kalodner, Cynthia R.

29 Groups for Depression / Peter J. Bieling Bieling, Peter J., Irena Milosevic Milosevic, Irena, Randi E. McCabe McCabe, Randi E. 367

30 Groups for Anxiety Disorders / Randi E. McCabe McCabe, Randi E., Irena Milosevic Milosevic, Irena, Peter J. Bieling Bieling, Peter J. 381

31 Group Psychotherapies for Complicated Grief / William E. Piper Piper, William E., John S. Ogrodniczuk Ogrodniczuk, John S., Carlos A. Sierra Hernandez Hernandez, Carlos A. Sierra 398

32 Group Approaches for Addictive Behaviors / J. Michael Faragher Faragher, J. Michael, Adam Soberay Soberay, Adam 410

33 Group Work With Individuals Who Have Committed Interpersonal Violence / Jonathan P. Schwartz Schwartz, Jonathan P., Michael Waldo Waldo, Michael, Molly J. Parsons Parsons, Molly J. 421

34 Group Work With Offenders and Mandated Clients / Robert D. Morgan Morgan, Robert D., Christopher J. Romani Romani, Christopher J., Nicole R. Gross Gross, Nicole R. 441

35 Group Psychotherapy and Insecure Adult Attachment / Cheri L. Marmarosh Marmarosh, Cheri L., R. D. Markin Markin, R. D. 450

36 Groups for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse / Deborah A. Gerrity Gerrity, Deborah A. 463

37 Mindfulness and Group: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Dialectical Behavior Therapy / Chaunce R. Windle Windle, Chaunce R., Sandy Newsome Newsome, Sandy, Michael Waldo Waldo, Michael, Eve M. Adams Adams, Eve M. 474

38 Pyschoeducational and Counseling Groups to Prevent and Treat Eating Disorders and Disturbances / Cynthia R. Kalodner Kalodner, Cynthia R., Janelle W. Coughlin Coughlin, Janelle W., Margaret Seide Seide, Margaret 484

39 Psychoeducational and Counseling Groups for Bullying / Katherine Raczynski Raczynski, Katherine, Arthur Home Home, Arthur 495

40 Women's Groups: Research and Practice Trends / Nathalie Kees Kees, Nathalie, Nancy Leech Leech, Nancy 506

41 Gender-Sensitive Group Counseling and Psychotherapy With Men / Andrew M. Kiselica Kiselica, Andrew M., Mark S. Kiselica Kiselica, Mark S. 521

42 Prevention Groups / Robert K. Conyne Conyne, Robert K. 531

43 Career and Transition Counseling in Groups / John C. Dagley Dagley, John C., Georgia B. Calhoun Calhoun, Georgia B. 544

44 Adventure Therapy With Groups / H. L. (Lee) Gillis Gillis, H. L. (Lee), Michael A. Gass Gass, Michael A., Keith C. Russell Russell, Keith C. 560

45 Post-Disaster Group Counseling: A Multicultural Perspective / Fred Bemak Bemak, Fred, Rita Chi-Ying Chung Chung, Rita Chi-Ying 571

46 Counseling and Therapy Groups With Children and Adolescents / Zipora Shechtman Shechtman, Zipora 585.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

ISBN:

1452217610

9781452217611

OCLC:

843010382

Publisher Number:

99959730501