On Becoming a Group Member

Personal Growth and Effectiveness in Group Counseling
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-415-96522-4
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 168 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 256 g

This book provides an introduction to the general landscape of group counseling by way of the idea that learning to be an effective group member is essential to becoming a group leader. Interactive scenarios place the reader right into the group, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities of participation. Each chapter explores a different stage of group work and concludes with useful suggestions and tips for having a successful experience. Throughout the book, an emphasis is placed on member development and personal growth being achieved through self-awareness, interpersonal experiences, and dynamic ways of being. Cultural diversity, ethics and confidentiality, and involvement strategies and skills are also discussed. With its unique, practical, and engaging approach, this book will be invaluable to counseling students as an excellent complement to the theory and research on group counseling.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shakoor, Muhyiddin

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Dienste, Soziale Organisationen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 01 Group Stages Introduction; Chapter 02 Beginning Stage; Chapter 03 Early Middle Stage; Chapter 04 Late Middle Stage; Chapter 05 Ending Stage (Termination); Chapter 06 Leaders and Group Leadership; Chapter 07 A Word on Ethical Concerns;

Über Autor(innen)

Muhyiddin Shakoor