Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy

by Rutan, J. Scott

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Regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and text, this accessible work addresses all aspects of setting up therapy groups and making them work. A wealth of clinical material illustrates the components of effective group therapy and the mechanisms and processes of change. Practical topics discussed include patient selection and preparation, leadership issues, communication of affect in groups, dealing with ""difficult"" patients, time-limited groups, and facilitating successful termina…

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  • Full title :Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy.

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Regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and text, this accessible work addresses all aspects of setting up therapy groups and making them work. A wealth of clinical material illustrates the components of effective group therapy and the mechanisms and processes of change. Practical topics discussed include patient selection and preparation, leadership issues, communication of affect in groups, dealing with ""difficult"" patients, time-limited groups, and facilitating successful terminations. A chapter-length case example with commentary from each author brings an entire group s.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.
  • Edition:5th ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (481 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781462516629, 1462516629
  • oclc:ocn881571857
  • LC Classification:RC488
  • Dewey Decimal:616.89152

Table of Contents

Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Groups in Today's Society; 2. History of Small-Group Theory and Practice; 3. Group Dynamics and Group Development; 4. Therapeutic Factors in Group Psychotherapy; 5. Mechanisms and Processes of Change; 6. Forming a Group; 7. Patient Selection; 8. Patient Preparation and the Group Agreements; 9. The Role of the Group Therapist; 10. Beginning the Group; 11. Special Leadership Issues; 12. Expressions of Affect in Group Psychotherapy; 13. The Therapeutic Process: A Clinical Illustration.

14. Difficult Groups and Difficult Patients15. Time-Limited Psychodynamic Groups; 16. Termination in Group Psychotherapy; 17. Frequently Asked Questions; References; Author Index; Subject Index.

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