Read The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy Online
Authors: Irvin D. Yalom,Molyn Leszcz
Tags: #Psychology, #General, #Psychotherapy, #Group
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA); direct advice used by; here-and-now focus in; higher power and; large-group format of; therapeutic factors and.
See also
Twelve-step groups
Alcoholism
Alexander, Franz
Alexithymia
Alienation
Allport, G.
Aloneness
Altruism; in AA; in acute inpatient therapy groups; in medical illness groups; in systems of healing
Alzheimer’s caregiver groups, moving to leaderless format
Ambiguity, decreased by self-knowledge
Ambulatory groups; written summaries for
American Counseling Association
American Group Psychotherapy Association; experiential groups; training groups
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Self-Help Clearinghouse
Analysis of resistance
Analysis Terminable and Interminable
(Freud)
Analytic movement
Analytic theory
Anamnestic technique
Anger: expression of; group; in leaderless meetings; prejudice as source of; scapegoating and; sources in group therapy; transferential
Anthony, E.
Antigroup development
“Antigroup” forces
Antitherapeutic group norms
Anxiety; decreased by information; extrinsic; in group meetings; hospital-related; intrinsic; issues in; separation; socialization; of therapists
Anxiety-laden issues; in clinical example
Aquinas, Thomas
Arousal hierarchy
“As if” assumption
Asch, S.
Assertive training groups
Assessment of clinical situation
Asynchronous groups
At-risk clients
Attachment; behavior; to group; styles of
Attendance; group cohesiveness influenced by; harnessing group pressure for; influencing; irregular; pregroup training and; research on; resistance to therapy and
Attraction to group
Audiovisual technology; client response to; declining interest in; use of, in therapy groups.
See also
Videotaping of groups
Autonomy; of group members
Axis I psychiatric disorders
Axis II clients
Bandura, A.
Basic encounter groups
Behavioral change; interpersonal learning required for
Behavioral experimentation
Behavioral group therapy
Behavioral patterns in social microcosm
Behavioral therapy: techniques; therapeutic alliance in
Behaviorism
Behavior-shaping groups: direct suggestions used by
Belonging: group; need for
Bereavement groups
Berne, Eric
Binge eating disorders
Bioenergetics
Bion, WIlfred
Bipolar affective disorder, treatment for
Bipolar clients; clinical example in early stage of group; clinical example in mature group; in early phases of group; in later stage of group
Blending therapy groups; formula for
Borderline clients; advantages of therapy group for; concurrent individual therapy for; conjoint therapy for; co-therapy and; description of; dynamics of; feedback for; heterogeneous groups and; individual therapy and; regression with; therapist interest in
Borderline personality disorder; dreams and; group therapy and; origins of
Boredom
Boring clients: group reaction to; individual therapy for; masochism and; therapist’s reaction to; underlying dynamics of
Bosom Buddies
Boundary experiences
Bowlby, John
Breast cancer groups; research on; SEGT recommended for
Brevity of therapy
Brideshead Revisited
(Waugh)
Brief group therapy: economic pressure for; effectiveness of; features of; general principles for leading; here-and-now focus in; individual short-term treatment and; length of; long-term treatment therapy and; research on; size of group; structured exercises in
Brief therapy groups; as closed groups; opportunities in; procedural norms for; termination of
British Group Analytic Institute
British National Health Service study
Budman, S.
Bugenthal, J.
Bulimia groups
Bulimia nervosa
Burdened family caregivers groups
Burrows, T.
Camus, A.
Canadian Group Psychotherapy Association
Cancer groups; adding members to; co-therapy in; emotional expression and; engagement with life challenges and; extreme experience and; here-and-now focus in; large-group format and; subgrouping as benefit to.
See also
Breast cancer groups
Catalysts
Catharsis; limitations of; research on; role of in therapeutic process
Causality
CBASP.
See
Cognitive behavioral analysis system psychotherapy
CBT.
See
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
CBT-G.
See
Cognitive-behavioral group therapy
Chance, group development and
Change: behavioral; characterological; explanation; group cohesiveness and; group conflict and; interpretive remarks to encourage; preconditions for; process commentary sequence for; process illumination and; process of; readiness; responsibility and; as responsibility of client; self-understanding
v.
; therapeutic; therapeutic strategies for; as therapy group goal; transtheoretical model; will and
Change readiness, stages of
Characterological change
Characterologically difficult clients; borderline clients; overview of; schizoid clients
CHESS.
See
Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System
Childhood conduct disorders, communication linked to
Chronic depression
Chronic pain groups
Circle of Friends
Classical psychoanalytic theory
Client(s): accepting process illumination; in acute situational crisis; assuming process orientation; at-risk; Axis II; behavior of; bipolar; borderline; boring; characterologically difficult; deselection of; difficulties of; discomfort levels of; expectations of; as focus of irritation in group; higher-level; “in or out” concerns of; interpersonal life of; interpersonal problems of; with intimacy problems; modeling; narcissistic; “near or far” concerns of; needs of therapy group and; primary task of group and; psychotic; removing from group; reports; schizoid; screening; selection of; silent; suicidal; tasks of; termination of; “top or bottom” concerns of; valuing therapeutic factors; willful action and.
See also
Group members; Therapist/client relationship
Client modeling
Client reports
Client selection: exclusion criteria; group members influenced by; inclusion criteria for; participation in group activities and; pride in group membership; procedure overview; relationships with group members and; research on inclusion criteria; satisfying personal needs; therapists feelings and
Clinical populations, of group therapy
Closed group therapy
Closed groups; adding new members to; as brief therapy groups; length of
Clustering, of personality pathology
Cognition
Cognitive approach, goals of
Cognitive behavioral analysis system psychotherapy (CBASP)
Cognitive map
Cognitive psychotherapy; interpersonal therapy
v.
; therapeutic alliance in
Cognitive restructuring
Cognitive-behavioral group therapy (CBT-G); application of; PTSD and; social phobia treatment and; strategies of
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Cognitive-behavioral therapy groups; here-and-now focus in; imitation’s value for; subgrouping as benefit to; therapeutic factors and; therapist-client relationship in
Cohesion,
See
Group cohesiveness
“Cold processing,”
Combined therapy; advantages of; beginning with individual therapy; clinical examples of; confidentiality and; dropouts discouraged by; envy in group; open-ended psychotherapy groups and; resistance to; therapist role in; time-limited groups; unpredictable interaction in group
Common group tensions; struggle for dominance as
Communicational skills groups: direct advice used by
Compassionate Friends
Composition of therapy groups: clinical observations; cohesiveness as primary guideline for; crafting an ideal group; cultural factors in; ethno-racial factors in; gender and; group function influenced by; group process influenced by; heterogeneous mode of; homogeneous mode of; overview of; prediction of behavior and; principles of; research summary; sexual orientation in; subsequent work influenced by
Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System (CHESS)
Concurrent individual therapy; for borderline clients
Confidentiality; combined therapy and; in subgrouping; value of in therapy groups; written summaries and
Conflict; among group members; areas exposed by group members; around control/dominance in group; change and; climate of; decreased; dominance and; envy as fuel for; feedback and; group; in group development; in individual therapy; inevitability of; in inpatient groups; intimacy and; rivalry as fuel for; self-disclosure enhanced by; in sphere of intimacy; therapeutic process and; therapists and; in therapy groups.
See also
Conflict resolution; Hostility
Conflict resolution; empathy’s value in; role switching and; stages of
Conflictual infantile passions
Confrontation, norms and
Conjoint therapy; for borderline clients; clinical examples of; complications with; individual therapist in; recommended for characterologically difficult clients; resistance to; therapist collaboration in; value of here-and-now focus to
Conscientiousness
Conscious mimicry
Consensual group action/cooperation/mutual support
Consensual validation
Constructive loop of trust
Contact, patients’ need for
Content; examples in groups; process
v.
; revelations of
Content of explanation
Continuity
Contracting
Convergence of twelve-step/group therapy approaches
Coping: active; emphasis; SEGT and; skills; style
Coronary heart disease groups
Corrective emotional experience; components of; conditions required for; as cornerstone of therapeutic effectiveness; importance of; in individual therapy
Co-therapists; clinical example of disagreeing; countertransference and; male-female teams; modeling and; selecting; senior
vs.
junior; “splitting” of
Co-therapy; advantages of; borderline clients and; for cancer groups; disadvantages of; research on; subgrouping in; in supervised clinical experience; value of collaboration in
Counterdependents
Countertransference; co-therapist and; by therapist; therapist reaction to
Creation of group
Creation of therapy groups: brief group therapy; duration/frequency of meetings; preliminary considerations for; preparing for group therapy
Crisis group
Crisis-intervention therapy
Critical incidents; affect and; in therapy groups
“Crosstalk,”
Culture building; compared to game of chess
Current forces
Day hospital groups, existential factors in
Death; as co-therapist
Debriefing interviews
Decreased conflict, setting norms for
Denial
Dependency
Depression; “cause and effect” and; heart attack and; prevention of, relapse groups; research on
Depue, R.
Derepression
Deselection; of clients
Deskilling
Determinism
Devaluation
Developmental tasks
Deviancy
Diagnostic label
Didactic instruction; employment of
Diluted therapy
Direct advice
Direct suggestions, with behavior-shaping groups
Discharge planning groups, therapeutic factors and
Disciplined personal involvement
Discomfort levels; value of in therapy groups
Discordant tasks
Disengagement
Disintegration
Displaced aggression
Displacement
Dissonance theory
Distrust
Diverse interpersonal styles, classification of
Domestic violence
Dominance; conflict and; by group members; struggle for
Dose-effect of individual therapy
Dostoevsky, F.
Double-mirror reactions
Draw-a-Person test
Dreams: borderline personality disorder and; family reenactment and; group work and; group-relevant themes in; loss of faith in therapist and; role in group therapy; sense of self and; termination and; therapy groups and; transference and
Drop-in crisis groups
Dropouts; categories of; characteristics of; with chronic mental illness; discouraged by combined therapy; emotional contagion and; external factors and; group behavior of; group deviancy and; intimacy problems and; other reasons for; pretherapy preparation; preventing; rates for; reasons for; removing client from group; research on.
See also
Premature termination
DSM-IV-TR.
See 2000 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Dynamic; meaning of
Dynamic psychotherapy; history of; therapist’s task in
Dysphoria
Eating disorders groups
Effectance
“Eggshell” therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy
Elkin, G.
Emotion
Emotional catharsis
Emotional contagion
Emotional experience
Emotional expression; in HIV/AIDS groups; intensity of; linked with hope
Emotional responses: pathology and; recognized by therapists; by therapists
Empathetic capacity: as component of emotional intelligence
Empathetic processing
Empathy; critical to successful group; in narcissistic clients; value of in conflict resolution
Empirical observation
Encounter ethos
Encounter groups; definition of; effectiveness of; end of; evolution of; extragroup therapeutic factors and; leader’s role in; Lieberman, Yalom, Miles study on; members’ attraction to; relationship to therapy groups; research on; self-disclosure in; silent members in; structured exercises in.
See also
T-groups