Process/Dynamics
Mutual support, increased objectivity, collective knowledge, modeling for each other, and taking on different roles are advantages of what type of leadership?
What is co-leadership?
A practice model that conceptualizes the therapeutic use of self to promote occupational engagement and positive therapy outcomes?
What is the Intentional Relationship Model?
Leadership style and media used are considered part of this in your group protocol.
What are Methods.
When entering these for your OT group interventions, you should consider the group type, practice setting, and client population.
What are billing codes?
OTs who conduct groups via telehealth face ethical issues. This ethical issue is described below: Practitioners must advocate for inclusive access to technology and ensure that telehealth is not a barrier to care.
What is Access & Equity?
When using this leadership style, the therapist selects the activity, demonstrates the tasks and manages all aspects of the group.
What is Directive Leadership?
These refer to natural, inevitable communications, reactions, and circumstances that arise within the context of the client–therapist interaction. There are 12 categories of these.
What are Interpersonal Events?
When writing the group protocol and session plans, the OT ensures that each session can stand alone, regardless of which session (or if) members attend. This arrangement is most conducive when members can come and/or go, which is this type of group.
What is an open group?
In this section of the SOAP note, the OT would document the following: "Based on objective data, the group member has made progress with identifying coping strategies."
What is the "A" section?
When providing telehealth services, this can be ensured by having group members use private log-ins as well as a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform.
What is confidentiality?
In this group process step, leaders set the mood, use a warm-up, explain the purpose, review the norms, and provide an outline of the session.
What is the Introduction?
This refers to the therapist's ability to view and interpret a group member's experience from his or her own subjective viewpoint. This is closely tied to interpersonal reasoning.
What is a phenomenological perspective?
What is the name of the activity group that focuses on groups members completing an activity together?
What are Task-Oriented groups?
This is the name of the model that is used to facilitate program planning through needs assessments using process sequencing (an ordered, step-by-step flow) in the following order: pre-assessment, assessment, post-assessment.
What is the Three-Phase Model?
When conducting a telehealth session, the OT group leader should first assess this to ensure privacy and limited distractions.
What is their home environment/home setup?
In this step, group leader guides the group members to express how they feel about the experience, the leader, and each other. This can also include a discussion of nonverbal aspects and underlying issues of the group.
What is Processing?
This involves a therapist’s reactions to group members that arise from the therapist’s own history, including past experiences and unresolved personal issues.
What is countertransference?
Social interaction in groups can vary by group type. Members of groups in this stage of development require high levels of socialization.
What is a mature group?
Pre and post tests, Likert scales, therapist observation, checklist completion, and demonstration of skills are all examples of what?
What are group outcome tools or measurements?
These are ways to promote HIPAA compliance during a telehealth group session.
What are end-to-end encryption and password protection?
Encourager, Harmonizer, Compromiser, Gate-Keeper, Standard-Setter, Group Observer and Group Follower are examples of roles that fall within these two group role categories.
What are group building and maintenance roles?
These are intentional, minor departures from standard practice that are not unethical and may have therapeutic value—for example, briefly extending a session during a crisis—when thoughtfully managed and documented.
What are boundary crossings?
At the closing of a group, this is one of the most importation processes a group leader needs to have the group complete.
What is group closure?
The is the learning cycle that helps guide therapists' reflection through a cycle involving concrete experience, reflective observation, abstract conceptualization, and active experimentation.
What is Kolb's Experiential Learning Cycle?
This should be obtained from each group member to ensure that he or she understands the risk and limitations of therapy in a telehealth context.
What is informed consent?