PSY 335 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Day Hospital, Group Psychotherapy, Relationship Counseling
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Can be used within different therapy modality. Content driven, everyone must start and end together, cant jump in halfway. Session by session content that"s decided upon in advance: open. There idea on what"s covered but its its through the interaction between clients for value to get taken out of session: skills group, information. Teaching a skill like pain management technique. Please respect by not talking about things outside of the group. Group therapy for eating disorder: duration was 8-15 weeks, day hospital with fluid group members. But for discharge you have to attend a certain number of sessions: specific rules. What can be talked about and not: many types of groups each day. More process and interpersonal: motivational component/assessing motivation. Ed extremely difficult to treat with high relapse rates: each group with its own process. Group dynamics: to ensure group environment doesn"t become toxic: why group therapy for ed. Learn from other people"s experience and process (cid:1) (cid:1)