Types of Groups
A group that is focused on interpersonal strategies and relational dynamics is a ______________?
What is a Counseling Group?
In this stage, the bulk of the growth of members will occur.
What is the Middle Stage?
In a group, there can be productive and unproductive ___________s that the group leader should be aware of.
When utilizing _______, the group leader is choosing to allow for multiple conversations to occur at once that they should keep an eye on.
What are Dyads?
This type of exercise should provide benefit for all group members.
What is Experimental?
The most appropriate type of group for parents needing to learn skills to help them manage their child's behavioral issues would be __________.
What is a Psychoeducational Group?
In this stage, members are consolidating learning or growth from the group experience
What is the Ending / Termination Stage?
When a group member is sharing inaccurate information, the group leader should _________ the group member and correct the information.
What is Cut Off?
In the __________ process, you can utilize the Cultural Formulation Interview, an online form, a phone meeting, or an in person meeting.
What is Screening?
This kind of exercise would NOT be appropriate in the first session of the group.
What is Fantasy Exercise?
A group that is trying to help participants process their experiences of domestic violence is a ____________.
What is a Psychotherapy Group?
In this stage, trust begins to grow which is a foundation for meaningful sharing.
What is the Middle Stage?
In group counseling, like individual counseling, the group leader should utilize __________ ___________ to show understanding and engagement with each member.
What is Active Listening?
*various answers*
Monopolizing group members
Negative group members getting "air time"
This type of exercise would involve filling in the blanks to a few words.
What is Sentence Completion?
This kind of group is focused on work goals and often occurs in education, business, or agency organization settings.
What are Task Groups?
In this stage, members are deciding if they will continue to attend the group and how they relate to each other and the group leader.
What is the Beginning Stage?
With a reserved or quiet group member, the group leader should _______ the group member by doing ______ (multiple answers).
When introducing _________, the group leader should thoroughly explain what will happen, step by step, and consider giving their own example so group members know what is expected.
What is an Exercise?
This kind of exercise will promote sharing and is most likely to build trust.
Hint: It is commonly utilized in most sessions.
What are Rounds?
Name the 5 main types of groups we have discussed (4 are according to the ASGW)
What are Task Groups, Psychoeducational Groups, Counseling Groups, Psychotherapy Groups, and Support groups?
In the _____ stage, where members are learning each other, a counselor working from a multicultural perspective may need to __________ the number of sessions for the group to bond.
What is Beginning and Extend?
Holding, shifting, or redirecting are all examples of how to adjust the ______ of the session.
What is Focus?
When a group member starts crying in group, the group leader should ____________ (multiple answers)
*various answers*
When a group member has an emotional response to an exercise, the group leader should __________.
*various answers*
Stop the exercise and focus on member to process
Pair everyone into dyads to discuss their reactions to the exercise at the end of the exercise
Validate/acknowledge client's reaction as normal or common and continue the exercise