Introduction to Group Therapy
Virginia M. Brabender
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Description for Introduction to Group Therapy
Paperback. This resource provides a thorough introduction to the principles and practices of group therapy. It offers a balanced treatment of the five most widely used models in group therapy and uses case studies and sample treatment plans to illustrate these techniques in action. Num Pages: 552 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 29. Weight in Grams: 940.
A practical and balanced guide to effective group therapy
In this up-to-date text, Dr. Virginia Brabender provides balanced coverage of the major treatment approaches and provides a solid background of both why and how effective group therapy is practiced. Writing in a conversational style augmented with many instructive case studies, she covers the key aspects of group therapy, from group planning to termination, and all points in between. Providing a balance of theory, contemporary applications, and personal insight, Dr. Brabender explores four major treatment approaches-interpersonal, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and problem-solving-and weighs their various advantages and disadvantages in treating ... Read more
A practical and balanced guide to effective group therapy
In this up-to-date text, Dr. Virginia Brabender provides balanced coverage of the major treatment approaches and provides a solid background of both why and how effective group therapy is practiced. Writing in a conversational style augmented with many instructive case studies, she covers the key aspects of group therapy, from group planning to termination, and all points in between. Providing a balance of theory, contemporary applications, and personal insight, Dr. Brabender explores four major treatment approaches-interpersonal, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and problem-solving-and weighs their various advantages and disadvantages in treating ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471378891
SKU
V9780471378891
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99-50
About Virginia M. Brabender
VIRGINIA BRABENDER, PhD, is Associate Dean and Director of The Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University, in Philadelphia.
Reviews for Introduction to Group Therapy
This is a very fine and rich introduction to group therapy that I would gladly recommend to anyone teaching about or wanting to learn about group therapy or the nature of groups. (Cecil E. Rice, Contemporary Psychology APA Review of Books, 2004, Vol. 49, No. 5)