Specialty competencies in group psychology / Sally H. Barlow.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barlow, Sally H.

Series:

Specialty competencies in professional psychology ; 9.

Series in specialty competencies in professional psychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health care teams--Training of.

Health care teams.

Clinical competence.

Psychology--Study and teaching.

Psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 308 p.) : ill.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This resource provides an overview of the foundational and functional competencies related to the field of group psychology. It describes the potential treatment benefits of group work and shows how the wide range of applicability makes this a relevant resource across diverse areas, regardless of the population receiving treatment or the theoretic orientation of the therapist.

Contents:

Group specialty practice

Evidence bases for group practice

Assessment strategies

Group formulation and case conceptualization

Cohesion, interpersonal relationships, and attachment

Other therapeutic factors and leader interventions

Structured and unstructured groups in various settings

Supervision and consultation in group specialty practice

Teaching and advocacy in group specialty practice

Ethics, legalities, and other issues in group specialty practice

Diversities in group specialty practice

Professionalism in group specialty practice.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed July 12, 2013).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-023060-6

0-19-974562-5