Group Expectations
IOP is an _______ based program.
Abstinence.
However, we encourage honesty when struggles and triggers arise, and do not want this to discourage reaching out when in need of additional assistance.
The treatment of mental conditions and symptoms through verbal communication, various therapeutic interventions, and interaction.
Therapy
How often is a drug screening required for programming?
at least 1x weekly
"It's not that big of a deal", "You're overreacting", "You shouldn't feel that way", "I'm not talking about this", "Don't think about it, just get over it" are all examples of what?
Invalidating other group members.
The amount of time before you are considered late to group.
15 minutes.
True or false, recording devices and cameras are not allowed to be in use during the group.
True
Meetings and groups with someone who is successful in the recovery process who then assist clients in recovery efforts.
Peer support
Interacting in group discussion, nonverbal engagement, asking questions, sharing your perspective is seen as what?
Group participation
Talking to other group members while a group member is sharing or the group facilitator is talking is an example of what?
Cross talk
How often do you have to meet with your individual therapist provided with IOP services?
1x a week
Multiple absences/tardiness are seen as what?
Treatment disrupting, distracting, noncompliance.
Meetings with professional who can assist in medical, emotional, or social problems through connecting the client with resources in the community and other helpful services as well.
Case Management
What is shared in group stays in group is an example of what?
Missing group without notifying group facilitators is referred to as what?
No call, no show.
How much notice do you have to give group facilitators and therapist for a missed group?
At least 2 hours prior
Encouraging other group members, validating the feelings of group members, positive feedback, and helpful suggestions are seen as..
Supporting/respecting other group members.
Meetings with a nurse practitioner that assists with diagnosing, treating, and managing mental health disorders through medication and other therapeutic approaches.
Medication Management
What behaviors should be refrained from engaging in during group?
Making verbal threats towards others, engaging in triggering behavior, boundary violating actions with staff and other group members, glamorizing past use and treatments, and disrespecting other group members
For ZOOM IOP, keeping our camera off, cross talking through chat, engaging with people outside of zoom, and laying down are all examples of what?
A lack of engagement.
How many group sessions do you have to have before you qualify for graduation?
24 sessions
Nodding, active eye contact, leaning in, open body language, and responsive nonverbal cues are examples of what?
Active listening behaviors
Friday nights, 1 hour group from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in person or zoom with Joe Ray
SUD group
Leaving conflict with other group members outside of the group room, maintaining confidentiality, engaging in zoom group in a private location, and supporting group members assists with what?
Maintaining a safe group environment.
Sharing what someone said in IOP group in an outside meeting is an example of what?
Violation of Confidentiality.
What meeting is required to fully graduate IOP once you attend 24 sessions of group?
Discharge and aftercare planning session with IOP therapist.