Full Description
The most comprehensive and thoroughly researched text available on this topic, Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy, Second Edition underscores the notion that group work is improved through increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners. Edited by renowned leaders in the field, this thoroughly updated and revised Second Edition explores current literature and research and offers suggestions for practice in psycho-educational, counseling, and therapy groups. The Handbook is divided into five main sections: current and historical perspectives, best practices, multicultural and diverse groups, groups in special settings, and an introduction to special topics.
Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgements
About the Editors
List of Contributing Authors
Intro to Book - Cynthia R. Kalodner, Maria T. Riva, and Janice DeLucia-Waack
Current and Historical Perspectives In Group Counseling and Psychotherapy (Part 1)
Intro to Section - Maria T. Riva
1. The History of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy - Sally H. Barlow
2. A Unifying Theory for Group and Psychotherapy - Susan X. Day
3. Group Dynamics and Development - Donelson R. Forsyth and Leann Terry Diederich
4. Therapeutic Factors: Current Theory and Research - Dennis M. Kivlighan, Jr. and D. Martin Kivlighan, III
5. Process and Outcome in Group Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Perspective - Gary M. Burlingame, Kaity Whitcomb, and Sean Woodland
Best Practices in Group Counseling and Psychotherapy (Part 2)
Intro to Section - Maria T. Riva
6. Guidelines for Ethical and Legal Practice in Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups - Lynn S. Rapin
7. Effective Processing in Groups - Donald E. Ward
8. Selecting and Using Activities in Groups - Amy Nitza
9. Effective Group Leader Skills - Melissa Luke
10. Unleashing the Healing Power of the Group: The Mutual Aid Process - Lawrence Shulman
11. An Overview of Current Research and Best Practices for Training Beginning Group Leaders - Rex Stockton, Keith Morran, and Seok-Hwan Chang
12. Supervision of Group Leaders - Maria T. Riva
13. Measures of Group Process Dynamics, Climate Behavior, and Outcome: A Review - Sandro Sodano, Wendy Guyker, Janice L. DeLucia-Waack, Heather Cosgrove, David Altabef, and Brian Amos
14. Best Practices in Group Counseling and Psychotherapy Research - Joseph R. Miles and Jill D. Paquin
Multicultural and Diverse Group Counseling and Psychotherapy (Part 3)
Intro to Section - Janice DeLucia-Waack
15. Understanding Racial/Cultural Identity Development Theories to Promote Effective Multicultural Group Counseling - Michael D'Andrea
16. Using Groups to Facilitate Social Justice Change: Addressing Issues of Privilege and Oppression - Anneliese A. Singh and Carmen F. Salazar
17. Group Work with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning Clients - Sharon G. Horne, Heidi M. Levitt, Teresa Reeves and Emily E. Wheeler
18. Group Counseling for African Americans: Research and Practice Considerations - Sam Steen
19. Group Counseling Services for Persons with Disabilities - Stephanie K. Ellis, Cynthia G. Simpson, Chad A. Rose and Anthony J. Plotner
20. Group Counseling with Asians - Rita Chi-Ying Chung and Fred Bemak
21. Group Work with Those in Later-Life - Tammi Vacha-Haase
22. Psychoeducational and Counseling Groups with Latinos/as - Edil Torres Rivera, Ivelisse Torres Fernández and Whitney Alexander Hendricks
23. Group Therapy with Native People
Counseling and Psychotherapy Groups In Special Settings (Part 4)
Intro to Section - Janice DeLucia-Waack
24. Advancing Evidence-Based Group Work in Community Mental Health Settings: Methods, Challenges and Opportunities - Mark J. Macgowan and Alice Schmidt Hanbidge
25. Group Work in Schools - Lia D. Falco and Sheri Bauman
26. Group Work in Colleges and University Counseling Centers - Martyn Whittingham and Kacey Greening
27. Groups in Behavioral Health Settings - Joseph F. Rath, Hilary Bertisch, and Timothy R. Elliott
28. Group Treatments within the Department of Veterans Affairs - Les R. Greene, Ilan Harpaz-Rothem, Kathryn A. Sanders, Kristin MacGregor, Amanda Wheat, Lindsey Dorflinger, Anne Klee, and Joshua Bullock
Special Topics in Group Counseling and Psychotherapy (Part 5)
Intro to Section - Cynthia R. Kalodner
29. Groups for Depression - Peter J. Bieling, Irena Milosevic, and Randi E. McCabe
30. Groups for Anxiety Disorders - Randi E. McCabe, Irena Milosevic, and Peter J. Bieling
31. Group Psychotherapies for Complicated Grief - William E. Piper, John S. Ogrodniczuk, and Carlos Sierra Hernandez
32. Group Approaches for Addictive Behaviors - J. Michael Faragher and Adam Soberay
33. Group Work with Individuals Who Have Committed Interpersonal Violence - Jonathan P. Schwartz, Michael Waldo, and Molly J. Parsons
34. Group Work with Offenders and Mandated Clients - Robert D. Morgan, Christopher J. Romani, and Nicole R. Gross
35. Group Psychotherapy and Insecure Adult Attachment - Cheri L. Marmarosh and R. D. Markin
36. Groups for Survivors of Childhood and Sexual Abuse - Deborah A. Gerrity
37. Mindfulness and Group: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Dialetical Behavior Therapy - Chaunce R. Windle, Sandy Newsome, Michael Waldo, and Eve M. Adams
38. Pyscho-educational and Counseling Groups to Prevent and Treat Eating Disorders and Disturbances - Cynthia R. Kalodner, Janelle W. Coughlin, and Margaret Seide
39. Psycho-educational and Counseling Groups for Bullying - Katherine Raczynski and Arthur Horne
40. Counseling and Therapy Groups with Children and Adolescents - Zipora Shechtman
41. Women's Groups: Research and Practice Trends - Nathalie Kees and Nancy Leech
42. Gender-Sensitive Group Counseling and Psychotherapy with Men - Andrew M. Kiselica and Mark S. Kiselica
43. Prevention Groups - Robert K. Conyne
44. Career and Transition Counseling in Groups - John C. Dagley and Georgia B. Calhoun
45. Adventure Therapy with Groups - H.L. "Lee" Gillis, Michael A. Gass and Keith C. Russell
46. Post-Disaster Group Counseling: A Multicultural Perspective - Fred Bemak and Rita Chi-Ying Chung
Reflections and Final Comments - Maria T. Riva, Janice DeLucia-Waack, & Cynthia R. Kalodner
