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In psychodynamic therapy groups:
the leader encourages the emergence of unconscious
Horizontal disclosure
Other members talk about how they feel hearing an individual disclosure
Defiant leader
displays ambivalence about membership
Healthy norms in group
safe expression of anger
basic task of leader
culture building, creation and maintenance of group, be the unifying force of the group
When do you remove a client from group?
if they are a danger to themselves
central concepts to Foulke's group theory
sum is greater than its parts, group mirrors one's self and disowned parts of oneself and facilitator plays a somewhat active role and responsible for keeping group connected
Systems theory, what is a group approach
does not use the conflict or deficit model as mechanism of change, it is a living structure with change occurring across boundaries, a group can transform itself by opening its boundaries to information and energy and at times, a group needs to close boundaries to increase self-definition or provide more safety
Bion's Basic Assumptions
a group has a work task as well as unconscious forces at work
A BA is...
a disowned aspect of the group, focuses on survival issues of the group, supports the work task
self help group
minimal or no fee, high structure, confrontation redirected, attendance usually not required
Decreasing anxiety
providing information, asking about thoughts instead of feelings, increasing structure
group therapy
3 + people, a leader and a common purpose
explaining risks and benefits of group is...
an essential part of informed consent and an ethical obligation
What is NOT appropriate practice when organizing a group for children?
assuring children that everything in the group is confidential and won't EVER go outside the group
Often true of psycho-ed group
advice giving, symptom relief as a goal, low level of anxiety is ideal
When a member wants to leave a group prematurely, it is important for the leader to:
discuss all the ramification of the actions with them and the group; provide departing members with alternative referrals or resources
Interventions for a silent member
recognize the beh and all behs are to be reflected on, explore it rather than change it, consider concurrent individual sessions and reinforce the activity of the silent member, even if small at first
BION
working group concept, basic assumptions, idea that the leader is a consulant
FOULKES
"the whole is greater than the sum of its parts", idea that mental illness problems are due to interpersonal relationships, facilitator plays an active role, Mirroring/matrix creative space
YALOM
change occurs in the here and now, social micrososm, vertical vs horizontal disclosure, corrective experience is more important than insigh
AGAZARIAN
mental health viewed as seeing the similarities amid the differences and the differences amid the similarities, managing conflict with sub-groups, activating the attachment system within, questioning is Discouraged, cognitive noise viewed as a defense, Here and Now
ORMONT
group is the agent of change, responsible for: observing ego, insulation barrier and generative communication, change and bridging
systems theory
changing the family's communication patterns by not just talking to the IP but with the whole family can influence change in each other family members; including patient
3 levels of process commentary
individual, between members and group as a whole
Individual (intrapsychic)
body language, voice intonation, interaction patters, common defenses
between members- interpersonal
patterns of communication, repetitive areas of conflict, levels of intimacy in interaction
group as a whole -systemic
energy level and enthusiasm of the group, amount of cohesiveness, avoidance of important group issues
basic assumptions
fight or flight, pairing, dependency
5 stage model
forming, storming, norming, performing and termination
-tuckman model
task leader
usually the facilitator, provides focus and clarifies issues
emotional leader
sociable role, complements task leader, often well liked
scapegoat leader
divergent role, impulsive and emphasizes differences
defiant leader
goes up against power of the group, challenges sense of cohesiveness, experiences vulnerability in being group member
-Beck's model