The group as therapist / Rachael Chazan ; forewords by Pat de M?are and Malcolm Pines.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chazan, Rachael, 1926-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (206 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this clear and accessible text, Rachael Chazan argues the case for the classical analytic group and demonstrates its potential benefits. She applies the model to couples and multiple family groups, and groups with psychotic and borderline personalities, using illustrations from her own extensive clinical experience.

Contents:

COVER

The Group as Therapist

Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

FOREWORD BY PART DE MARE

FOREWORD BY MALCOM PINES

INTRODUCTION: WHY GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY?

Part 1 Perspectives on Group Analytic Therapy

1 A View of Psychotherapy

2 Models of Therapeutic Systems

3 The Group as Open System

4 Aspects of the Group Relationship

5 The Individual and the Group: Separateness and Belonging

6 The Group and Perception

7 The View from Different Perspectives

8 The Person of the Therapist: Science, Art and Intuition

Part 2 Special Kinds of Groups

9 Groups with Psychotic and Borderline Personalities

10 The Multiple Family Therapy Group

11 The Case for the Therapeutic Community

12 The Couples Group

13 The Median Group

Part 3 Ethics and the Group

14 Towards Ethical Relating

REFERENCES

SUBJECT INDEX

AUTHOR INDEX.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-200) and indexes.

ISBN:

9786610551446

9781280551444

1280551445

9781846422331

1846422337

9781417553709

1417553707

OCLC:

228110703