Family, Couple and Group Therapy

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therapy during which clients participate insessions with others; the members share acommon purpose and are expected tocontribute to the group to benefit others andto receive benefit from others in return.


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Gustav Le on1841-1931

The Crowd: A study ofpopular mind.

Law of Mental Unityit is only in thisadvanced phase oforganization that certain

new and specialcharacteristics aresuperposed on theunvarying and dominantcharacter of the race;then takes place that

turning already alludedto of all the feelings andthoughts of collectivity inidentical direction.


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Sigmund Freud Totem and taboo Group psychology

and the analysis of

ego Libido accounts for

groupmorphodynamics

Group cohesion


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Wilfred ion Experiences ingroups Work group and basic

assumption group

Primary task:underlyingassumptions wherebehavior are based

Basic assumptions:

1. Dependency

2. Fight-flight

3. Pairing


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Do not establish boundaries.Members may join or leave thegroup at different times.


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Have set membership, aspecific time-frame or both ofthese components


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1. Support groups- Focus inincreasing the

membersadaptation, self-esteem and senseof emotional well

being.


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2. Reeducation and re-motivation

- Attempt to

increasecommunication andinteraction amongmembers to fostermore acceptableand appropriatebehavior.


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3. Problem solvingtherapy

- Focus on theresolution ofspecific problems


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4. Insight withoutreconstruction group

- emphasize

interpersonalcommunication bygroup leaders whileworking on effectivechange by increasingcognitive andemotional problems


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5. Personalityreconstructiongroup

- the use ofpsychoanalytictheory


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During this phasefrequent testing,minimal disclosureand period ofawkwardness anduncomfortablesilence may occur

The major task ofthe group is to:resolve this initialfeelings and toachieve sense ofgroup identificationand definition

purpose.


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The group is beingmore cohesive andmembers explorerelationships and

conflicts

The major task is to:develop a sense ofreliance on eachother and to assume

a heightened senseof responsibility forthe group directionand to maintain trust

and openness ingroup relationship


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This phase happendepending as towhether the groupis open or close

group. In this phasethe group preparesto leave and reflecton the insight and

the growth theyhave made in thegroup.


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To guide individualsthrough problem-solving and help themanticipate there needs

Three majorqualifications:

1. Theoreticalpreparation through

lectures, reading,seminars, workshops2. Supervised practice

in the role of co-leader and leader

3. Personal experienceas group therapyleader


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Is a method of treatment in which

family members get insight toproblems, improve communication andimprove functioning of individualmembers as well as the family as awhole


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FAMILY THERAPY INDIVIDUAL THERAPY

Assumes that outside orexternal influencesplay a major role in

personalitydevelopment andregulation of members

lives

It believes that internalor intra-psychic

thoughts, feeling and

conflicts are the majorcomponent ofpersonality

development


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Integrativeapproach

Psychoanalyticapproach

Bowen approach

Structural approach Interactional/

strategic approach

Socialnetwork/systemicapproach

Behaviorist

approach

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