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Groups With Infotrac: Process And Practice

ISBN: 9780534607951 | 0534607950
Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Pub. Date: 2/17/2005

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SummaryTable of Contents
Drawing on their extensive clinical experience in working with groups, Marianne and Gerald Corey provide a realistic approach to the blending of theory with practice in group work. This best-selling text has been updated with new examples, guidelines, insights, and ideas that demonstrate how group leaders can apply the basic issues and key concepts of the group process to a variety of groups. Offering up-to-date coverage of both the "what is" and the 'how to' of group counseling, the Seventh Edition features a greater focus on group work with c... MORE
Part 1 Introduction: Basic Issues in Group Work
1(102)
Introduction to Group Work
3(22)
Focus Questions
... MORE		4(1)
Introduction
4(1)
The Theory Behind the Practice
5(4)
Group Process and Techniques
5(1)
Our Theoretical Orientation
6(2)
Developing Your Own Theory of Group Practice
8(1)
An Overview of Various Types of Groups
9(7)
Task Groups
10(1)
Psychoeducational Groups
11(1)
Counseling Groups
12(2)
Psychotherapy Groups
14(1)
Brief Groups
14(2)
A Multicultural Perspective on Group Work
16(3)
Points to Remember
19(1)
Introduction to Group Work
19(1)
A Challenge to Become an Active Learner
19(1)
Exercises
19(4)
The Multicultural Awareness, Knowledge, and Skills Survey (MAKSS)
20(3)
Utilizing This Self-Assessment Inventory as a Pretest and Posttest
23(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
23(2)
The Group Counselor: Person and Professional
25(38)
Focus Questions
26(1)
Introduction
26(1)
The Group Counselor as a Person
27(6)
Problems and Issues Facing Beginning Group Leaders
27(1)
Personal Characteristics of the Effective Group Leader
28(5)
The Group Counselor as a Professional
33(7)
Overview of Group Leadership Skills
33(7)
An Integrated View of Leadership Skills
40(1)
Becoming a Diversity-Competent Group Counselor
40(6)
A Starting Place: Understanding Your Own Culture
41(1)
A Framework for Developing Diversity Competence
42(2)
Inviting Conversations About Culture With Group Members
44(2)
The Coleadership Model
46(4)
The Basis of Coleadership
46(1)
Advantages of the Coleadership Model
47(1)
Disadvantages of the Coleadership Model
48(2)
Developing a Research Orientation to Practice
50(4)
The Current Status of Group Work Research
50(2)
Obstacles to the Advancement of Research on Group Work
52(1)
The Challenge of Combining Research and Practice
52(2)
Points to Remember
54(1)
Concepts and Guidelines for Group Practitioners
54(1)
Exercises
54(8)
Attitude Questionnaire on Group Leadership
55(1)
Self-Assessment of Group Leadership Skills
56(5)
Guide to Groups in Action: Evolution and Challenges DVD and Workbook
61(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
62(1)
Ethical and Legal Issues in Group Counseling
63(40)
Focus Questions
64(1)
Introduction
64(2)
Ethical Issues in Group Membership
66(5)
Informed Consent
66(1)
Involuntary Membership
67(1)
Freedom to Withdraw From a Group
68(1)
Psychological Risks for Members
69(2)
Confidentiality
71(4)
Uses and Abuses of Group Techniques
75(2)
The Role of the Leader's Values in the Group
77(1)
Ethical Issues in Group Work With Diverse Populations
78(4)
Values and Working With Diversity
78(1)
Ethics and Standards of Preparation and Practice
79(2)
Special Issues Pertaining to Sexual Orientation
81(1)
Ethical Issues in Technology and Group Work
82(2)
Competence and Training Issues
84(10)
The Issue of Leader Competence
85(1)
Professional Training Standards for Group Counselors
86(2)
Training and Personal Experience
88(2)
Ethical Issues in Training Group Counselors
90(4)
Guidelines for Ethical and Legal Practice
94(4)
Legal Liability and Malpractice
95(1)
Legal Safeguards for Group Practitioners
95(3)
Points to Remember
98(2)
Ethical and Legal Issues in Group Counseling
98(2)
Exercises
100(2)
In-Class Activities
100(2)
InfoTrac College Edition
102(1)
Part 2 Group Process: Stages of Development
103(186)
Forming a Group
105(26)
Focus Questions
106(1)
Introduction
106(3)
Developing a Proposal for a Group
107(1)
Working Within the System
108(1)
Attracting and Screening Members
109(7)
Guidelines for Announcing a Group and Recruiting Group Members
109(1)
Practical Procedures for Announcements and Recruitment
110(2)
Screening and Selection Procedures
112(4)
Practical Considerations in Forming a Group
116(3)
Group Composition
116(1)
Group Size
116(1)
Frequency and Duration of Meetings
117(1)
Length of a Group
117(1)
Place for Group Meetings
118(1)
Open Versus Closed Groups
118(1)
The Uses of a Pregroup Meeting
119(4)
Clarifying Leader and Member Expectations
120(1)
Goals of Pregroup Preparation
120(1)
Attending to Diversity Concerns
121(1)
Establishing Basic Ground Rules
122(1)
Approaches to Pregroup Preparation
123(3)
Research Findings
123(2)
Building Evaluation Into Group Work
125(1)
Coleader Issues on Forming a Group
126(1)
Points to Remember
127(1)
Member Functions
127(1)
Leader Functions
127(1)
Exercises
128(2)
Group Planning
128(1)
Interviewing
128(1)
Group Class
129(1)
Guide to Groups in Action: Evolution and Challenges DVD and Workbook
129(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
130(1)
Initial Stage of a Group
131(46)
Focus Questions
132(1)
Introduction
132(1)
Group Characteristics at the Initial Stage
133(7)
Some Early Concerns
133(1)
Initial Hesitation and Cultural Considerations
133(2)
Hidden Agendas
135(2)
Address Conflict Early
137(1)
Self-Focus Versus Focus on Others
138(1)
Here-and-Now Focus Versus There-and-Then Focus
138(1)
Trust Versus Mistrust
139(1)
Creating Trust: Leader and Member Roles
140(5)
The Importance of Modeling
140(1)
Attitudes and Actions Leading to Trust
141(4)
Identifying and Clarifying Goals
145(3)
General Goals for Group Members
146(1)
Helping Members Define Personal Goals
147(1)
Group Process Concepts at the Initial Stage
148(5)
Group Norms
149(3)
Group Cohesion
152(1)
Helping Members Get the Most From a Group Experience
153(10)
Leader Guidelines for Members
154(6)
Avoid Too Much Teaching
160(1)
Journal Writing as an Adjunct to Group Sessions
161(1)
Homework During the Initial Stage
162(1)
Leader Issues at the Initial Stage
163(9)
Division of Responsibility
164(1)
Degree of Structuring
165(3)
Opening and Closing Group Sessions
168(4)
Points to Remember
172(1)
Initial Stage Characteristics
172(1)
Member Functions
172(1)
Leader Functions
173(1)
Exercises
173(3)
Facilitation of Initial Stage of a Group
173(2)
Guide to Groups in Action: Evolution and Challenges DVD and Workbook
175(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
176(1)
Transition Stage of a Group
177(48)
Focus Questions
178(1)
Introduction
178(1)
Characteristics of the Transition Stage
179(13)
Anxiety
179(1)
Establishing Trust
180(1)
Defensiveness and Resistance
181(1)
Common Fears Experienced by Members
182(3)
Struggles With Control
185(1)
Conflict
186(1)
Confrontation
187(3)
Challenges to the Group Leader
190(1)
A Critique of the Notion of Resistance
190(2)
The Leader's Reactions to Defensive Behaviors
192(1)
Problem Behaviors and Difficult Group Members
192(13)
Silence and Lack of Participation
194(1)
Monopolistic Behavior
195(2)
Storytelling
197(1)
Questioning
198(1)
Giving Advice
199(1)
Dependency
200(1)
Offering Pseudosupport
201(1)
Hostile Behavior
202(1)
Acting Superior
203(1)
Socializing
203(1)
Intellectualizing
204(1)
Members Becoming Assistant Leaders
204(1)
Dealing With Defensive Behavior Therapeutically
205(3)
Dealing With Avoidance by the Whole Group
208(3)
Dealing With Transference and Countertransference
211(3)
Effective Leadership: Research Findings
214(3)
Support Versus Confrontation
216(1)
Guidelines for Creating Therapeutic Relationships With Members
216(1)
Coleader Issues at the Transition Stage
217(2)
Points to Remember
219(1)
Transition Stage Characteristics
219(1)
Member Functions
219(1)
Leader Functions
219(1)
Exercises
220(4)
Self-Assessment Scale
220(1)
Questions for Exploration
221(1)
Guide to Groups in Action: Evolution and Challenges DVD and Workbook
222(2)
InfoTrac College Edition
224(1)
Working Stage of a Group
225(42)
Focus Questions
226(1)
Introduction
226(2)
Progressing to the Working Stage
228(1)
Leader Interventions in Working With a Member's Fear
229(3)
Interventions at the Initial Stage
230(1)
Interventions at the Transition Stage
230(1)
Interventions at the Working Stage
231(1)
Tasks of the Working Stage
232(7)
Group Norms and Behavior
233(1)
Contrasts Between a Working Group and a Nonworking Group
233(2)
Deepening Trust During the Working Stage
235(2)
Choices to Be Made During the Working Stage
237(1)
Homework During the Working Stage
238(1)
Therapeutic Factors That Operate in a Group
239(16)
Self-Disclosure and the Group Member
240(2)
Self-Disclosure and the Group Leader
242(2)
Confrontation
244(1)
Feedback
244(3)
Cohesion and Universality
247(1)
Hope
248(1)
Willingness to Risk and to Trust
249(1)
Caring and Acceptance
249(1)
Power
250(1)
Catharsis
251(1)
The Cognitive Component
252(1)
Commitment to Change
253(1)
Freedom to Experiment
253(1)
Humor
254(1)
Research Implications for the Working Stage
255(6)
Research Into Cohesion
255(2)
Research Into Self-Disclosure
257(2)
Research Into Feedback
259(2)
Coleader Issues During the Working Stage
261(2)
Points to Remember
263(1)
Working Stage Characteristics
263(1)
Member Functions
263(1)
Leader Functions
263(1)
Exercises
264(1)
Assessment of the Working Stage
264(1)
Guide to Groups in Action: Evolution and Challenges DVD and Workbook
264(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
265(2)
Final Stage of a Group
267(22)
Focus Questions
268(1)
Introduction
268(1)
Tasks of the Final Stage of a Group: Consolidation of Learning
269(1)
Termination of the Group Experience
270(9)
Dealing With Feelings of Separation
270(1)
Comparing Early and Later Perceptions in the Group
271(1)
Dealing With Unfinished Business
272(1)
Reviewing the Group Experience
272(1)
Practice for Behavioral Change
273(1)
Carrying Learning Further
273(1)
Giving and Receiving Feedback
274(1)
The Use of a Contract and Homework
275(1)
Dealing With Setbacks
276(1)
Guidelines for Applying Group Learning to Life
277(1)
Some Final Considerations
278(1)
Evaluation of the Group Experience
279(1)
Coleader Issues as the Group Ends
280(1)
Follow-Up
281(3)
Postgroup Sessions
281(2)
Individual Follow-Up Interviews
283(1)
Points to Remember
284(1)
Final Stage Characteristics
284(1)
Member Functions
284(1)
Leader Functions
285(1)
Exercises
285(2)
Final Stage of a Group
285(1)
Guide to Groups in Action: Evolution and Challenges DVD and Workbook
286(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
287(2)
Part 3 Application of Group Process to Specific Groups
289(148)
Groups for Children
291(36)
Focus Questions
292(1)
Introduction
292(1)
Guidelines for Group Work With Children and Adolescents
293(4)
Developing a Sound Proposal
293(1)
Legal Considerations
294(1)
Practical Considerations
294(1)
Strategies in the Group
295(2)
Personal and Professional Qualifications
297(1)
Group Counseling in the School Setting
297(2)
Group Proposal: A School Counseling Group for 6- to 11-Year-Olds
299(6)
Group Proposal: A Group for Elementary School Children of Divorce and Changing Families
305(5)
The Challenge of Helping Children Deal With Anger and Conflict
310(1)
Group Proposal: Children's Elementary School Anger Management and Conflict Resolution Group
311(3)
Group Proposal: A Group for Children Who Have Been Abused
314(6)
Group Proposal: A Group for Parents Living With a Depressed Child
320(4)
Points to Remember
324(1)
Groups for Children
324(1)
Exercises
324(1)
In-Class Activities
324(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
325(2)
Groups for Adolescents
327(36)
Focus Questions
328(1)
Introduction
328(2)
Developmental Group Counseling With Adolescents
330(1)
Issues and Challenges in Leading Adolescent Groups
331(8)
Establishing Trust
331(1)
Knowing Your Comfort Zone With Self-Disclosure
332(1)
Working With Involuntary and Reluctant Adolescent Group Members
332(3)
The Influence of the Leader's Personality
335(1)
Keeping the Sessions Moving
335(1)
Action-Oriented Techniques of Role Playing
336(2)
Getting Group Members to Participate and Initiate
338(1)
Group Proposal: Multiple Family Group Therapy
339(5)
Group Proposal: Teens Making a Change (T-MAC): A Group Addressing Teen Delinquency in an Apartment Complex
344(4)
Group Proposal: A High School Group for Children of Alcoholics
348(3)
Group Proposal: Insight and Aftercare Groups for Students Involved in Drug and Alcohol Usage
351(4)
Group Proposal: Sex Offender Treatment Group for Boys
355(5)
Points to Remember
360(1)
Groups for Adolescents
360(1)
Exercises
360(1)
In-Class Activities
360(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
361(2)
Groups for Adults
363(36)
Focus Questions
364(1)
Introduction
364(1)
Topic-Oriented Groups
364(1)
Groups for College Students
365(1)
Common Topics in College Groups
366(1)
Groups for Weight Control
366(1)
Group Proposal: A Group for Treating Compulsive Eating
367(3)
The AIDS Crisis as a Challenge for Group Workers
370(3)
How Groups Can Help
370(1)
An Educational Focus in HIV/AIDS Groups
371(2)
Group Proposal: An HIV/AIDS Support Group
373(4)
Group Work With Women
377(1)
Group Proposal: A Relational Women's Support Group: A Power Source for Women's Voices
378(4)
Group Proposal: A Women's Support Group for Survivors of Incest
382(5)
Group Work With Men
387(1)
Group Proposal: A Men's Group in a Community Agency
388(3)
Group Treatment of Domestic Violence Offenders
391(1)
Group Proposal: A Domestic Violence Group
392(4)
Points to Remember
396(1)
Groups for Adults
396(1)
Exercises
396(1)
In-Class Activities
396(1)
InfoTrac College Edition
397(2)
Groups for the Elderly
399(38)
Focus Questions
400(1)
Introduction
400(2)
Unique Characteristics of the Elderly
402(1)
Practical and Professional Considerations for Group Work With the Elderly
403(5)
Guidelines for the Group Process
403(3)
Attitudes, Knowledge, and Skills of Leaders
406(2)
Preparing Yourself to Work With the Elderly
408(1)
Special Groups for the Elderly
408(3)
Reminiscence and Life Review Groups
409(1)
Groups for People With Aging Relatives
410(1)
Group Proposal: A Program for Institutionalized Elderly People
411(5)
Guidelines for Working With Healthy Aging People in Groups
416(1)
Group Proposal: A Successful Aging Group
417(6)
Group Proposal: A Combined Group for the Elderly and Adolescents
423(3)
The Therapeutic Value of Grief Work
426(2)
Group Proposal: An Elderly Bereavement Group
428(5)
Points to Remember
433(1)
Groups for the Elderly
433(1)
Exercises
434(2)
In-Class Activities
434(2)
InfoTrac College Edition
436(1)
Appendix: Web Site Resources437(3)
References and Suggested Readings440(14)
Names Index454(2)
Subject Index456

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