Theory & Models
Emphasizes unconscious motivation, insight, personality development, and childhoods influence on present self.
What is Psychoanalytic?
During which stage do members begin testing limits, expressing deeper emotions, and challenging the process.
What is storming?
The delivery of mental health counseling services using telecommunications technology, such as video calls, phone calls, or secure messaging platforms.
This group member often dominates conversations, interrupts other members, or makes other's stories about them-which makes it hard for others to share.
Who is the Monopolizer?
Strategy used by the group leader to create connections between group members by highlighting similarities in their experiences, feelings, or concerns.
What is Bridging?
This researcher introduced a four-stage model of stages of group development—later expanded with a fifth stage, "Adjourning"
Who is Bruce Tuckman?
Describe the closing activity: Group Timeline Activity
What is:
Group members create a visual timeline of the group’s journey, marking key moments, challenges, breakthroughs, or themes.
True or False: In private practices, it is common for counseling to occur in less formal or private spaces (e.g., church basements, community centers)
The sense of togetherness, trust, and connectedness among members of a group. It reflects how bonded the group feels emotionally and how motivated members are to stay engaged and work collaboratively toward common goals.
What is Group Cohesion?
# of sessions a counselor can provide an adolescent age 12-17 before needing parental consent
What is Eight?
Techniques are secondary in this approach, which prioritizes the counseling relationship between facilitator and other group members
What is Experiential/Relationship-Oriented?
A counselor would typically facilitate the group agreement during this counseling stage
What is intial?
School groups often work with broader support systems. Name three other supports that a school counselor may connect with.
Type of group where which is focused on teaching specific skills or information
What is Psychoeducational?
In lecture, we compared consent to drinking this beverage
What is Tea?
To help uncover unconscious material and hidden conflicts, the counselor will have client speak freely about whatever comes to mind—thoughts, feelings, memories—without filtering.
HINT: This is a technique
What is Free Association?
During this stage, group members thrive and effectively work towards individual and collective goals
What is performing?
As discussed in class, what are at least three ways to improve Zoom/Virtual Engagement
What is?
- Use chat features, group polls and break out rooms
-Interactive white boards, virtual playrooms, shared google docs
-Creative/light hearted check-ins/outs to encourage group cohesion and bonding
-Use visual aids or videos
-Call on or send messages to clients who may be more quiet
This group member tries to protect other members from discomfort, which can interfere with therapeutic progress.
Who is the Rescuer?
Name that skill: When a counselor enters into a client’s emotional world and agrees or validates their emotions.
Name all six modules in Acceptance Commitment Theory
-Acceptance
What is:
-Cognitive Defusion
-Mindfulness
-Self as Context/The Observing Self
-Values
-Committed Action
According to Yalom, _____ and ______ are highly active among youth.
What is/are imitative behavior and universality?
Name two of the tactics (wedges) from the Child Abuse Power and Control Wheel
What are:
-Using Isolation
-Emotional Abuse
-Economic Abuse
-Threats
-Adult Privilege
-Intimidation
-Using Institutions
Name 5 of Yalom's Eleven Therapeutic Factors
•Instillation of hope
•Universality
•Imparting of Information
•Altruism
•Corrective Recapitulation
•Development of Socializing Techniques
•Imitative Behavior
•Interpersonal Learning
•Group Cohesion
•Catharsis
•Existential Factors
What are:
Physiological Needs
Safety & Security
Love & Belonging
Self Esteem
Self Actualization