History
In 1920, this psychologist introduced the term 'group psychotherapy' in literature.
Who is Jacob Moreno?
This type of group is ideal for task forces, committees, planning groups, community organizations, etc.
What is a task work group?
Differences and similarities among group members are recognized and used in this stage and the group begins to become more cooperative.
What is norming?
The group leader of our Theories & Methods of Counselor Education class.
Who is Dr. Doshi?
These professors from Pace University authored a phenomenal paper on Exploring Key Group Processes.
Who is Dr. Robak, Dr Doshi and Dr. Tursi?
This humanistic psychologist, best known for his therapeutic 'core conditions', was the first to start basic encounter groups which became the model for growth-oriented group approaches.
Who is Carl Rogers?
This type of group focuses on prevention growth, and remediation of interpersonal problems and concerns, and helps participants develop their interpersonal problem-solving skills.
What are counseling groups?
In this stage, there is often increased tension and conflict, and the focus is on successfully dealing with issues of anxiety, power and future expectations.
What is storming?
The number of 'participants' in our current group/cohort.
What is 11?
The founder of gestalt groups.
Who is Fritz Perls?
The goal of this group is to promote growth through knowledge and content may include personal, social, vocational and educational information.
What are psychoeducational groups?
In this stage the leader has the following responsibilities: set up a safe and structured environment, make introductions, establish purpose of group and rules etc.
What is in the forming stage?
The current setting of our class/'group meetings' due to COVID.
What is Zoom or Virtual Meetings?
This existential group psychotherapist is still working at age 90.
Who is Irvin Yalom?
This psychologist has wrote books on group therapy processes and dynamics and came up with therapeutic factors for change and growth in group such as universality and cohesion.
Who is Irvin Yalom?
This group focuses on helping individual group members resolve their in-depth and sometimes serious psychological problems.
What are psychotherapy groups?
The final stage of group that focuses on closure, reflecting events that took place, and celebrating accomplishment of group goals.
What is terminating?
This self help group is the longest functioning group that holds meetings internationally for men and women.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous?
Credited with starting the first psychotherapy counseling group in 1905.
Who is Joseph Hersey Pratt?
In this group, the leader is more direct and confrontational, and is usually an expert in a discipline (psychiatry, psychology, clinical mental health counselor, psychiatric nurse, etc.)
What is a psychotherapy group?
Levels of trust and cohesion are high in this stage, which allows members to members interact with one another freely and directly, try new skills and give and receive feedback.
What is performing?
This academy award winning movie featured psychotherapy groups. (Hint: Mildred Ratched)
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest