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Self disclosure

Disclosing personal info nonverbally and verbally

Pros to self disclosing

Builds repoire


Understanding


Credibility with client


Normalizing


Humanizes


Con's of self disclosure

Justify bad actions


Uncomfortable clients


Safety in jeopardy


Credibility might diminish


Affects (can) future social workers


How to self disclose

Purposeful


Trust established


Strategically used


Beneficial for the clients


Not done all the time

Leaning in

When we anticipate questions clients might have about us

What's the advantage of leaning in

Gets to real issue faster

Questions to ask self when self disclosing

Info-how much is being shared?


Intimate-how intimate is it?


Clients-who are they?

Things to understand about the sponsor of your group

Values of the agency


Policies of the agency


Resources of the agency


-financial restrictions


-what is and can be funded by insurance

How to recruit members

Does your method follow agency policy?


Which members should you recruit?

A nice blend of individuals

What should you consider with the group of members that you recruit

Potential resistance of members


Language barriers


Disability


Social barriers


transportation


Child care


Schedules

Advantages to smaller space to meet

Easier to manage


More Ind attention


Potential for more connecting


Disadvantages of a smaller room

What if the clients don't get along


Limits opportunity for feedback


Decrease in amount of perspectives

What is the first session about?

Confidentiality speech


Getting to know individuals


Rule setting


Expectations


Your role


Their role


Purpose of the group


Group structure


Group goals


Address ambivalence and resistance


Things to think about when starting group

Set the right tone


Get control of the group early


Get members to look at others when speaking


Talk about scanning


Don't let members dominate


Confidentiality sections

Mandated reporter


Tarasoff


Self-harm


Team player

What not to do with Problem clients

Get into a power struggle


Don't take things personally


Don't just ignore the prob client


Don't respond with sarcasm or hostility

General guideline of what to do with prob clients

Figure out members true meaning they're doing it


Ask the group member


Ask other group members


Quiet members types

Idk client


Only observant client

Idk clients

Are they afraid if being wrong?


Do they just want to be left alone?

Only observant client

Maybe highlight helper therapy


Have them share one or more of their observations

The talkative member

Why night they be taking too much?


-fear silence


-Like to be heard


-"suck up"


-narcissistic


What questions to ask about the overtalker

How long does the member talk


How many comments do they make


Are their comments related to group discussion


Are they preventing others from talking


Are members becoming bored or irritated

Solutions to over talkative member

Talk to the member


Tell them in a kind way to "hold on"


Can have a time that limits comments or time limit on comments

Advice givers advantages

Helper therapy


Clients are more likely to listen to them than you

Advice givers disadvantages

Deflection device-client doesn't want to talk about themselves


Does not give the member opportunity to think of solutions themselves

Resistant members-what to do

Explore the resistance


Form an alliance


Use simple bargaining


Validate "I know it's hard to be here"

Scapegoat client

Client who is blamed for problems within group

What to do about the scapegoat client

Ask why the client gets picked on


Why are the members picking on him/her


Gatekeeper client

Group member who changes topic when something difficult comes up


What to do about gatekeeper clients

Make processes explicit

Story teller client what to do

Have then the reasons that they're sharing that story


How does the story relate to group


"Give me the topic of your story"

Interrogators clients

Ask questions of other members

What to do about interrogator clients

Vere the question back at them


Ask: "what made you ask that question"

Band aid clients

Those that console others for their benefit

Termination importance's

It can trigger strong emotions


Termination should be discussed at the first group as well as periodically throughout group


Common reactions to termination

Denial


Anger


Loss


Regression


Intro to a new problem


Pride


Elation


Factors that influence reactions to group endings

Degree of success


Attachment to you and members


Amount of self-disclosure


Type of termination


Type of group

Types of termination

Unilateral-client terminates


Planned termination-clients goals have been achieved it time is just up


You leave

Things to say to group in last session

Comments about overall group


Have members share what they learned in group and from members


Stabilization of change b


Stabilization of change

Highlighting accomplishments


Taking about potential issues outside of class


How they can succeed outside of group


Referrals


Follow up sessions

Follow up session pros

Helps our clients know that we support them


Follow up session cons

Clients night feel that there is a lack of confidence in them succeeding outside of group