{"product_id":"introduction-to-group-therapy-9780471378891","title":"Introduction to Group Therapy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Virginia M. Brabender\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Group\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA practical and balanced guide to effective group therapy\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this up-to-date text, Dr. Virginia Brabender provides balanced coverage of the major treatment approaches and provides a solid background of both why and how effective group therapy is practiced. Writing in a conversational style augmented with many instructive case studies, she covers the key aspects of group therapy, from group planning to termination, and all points in between. Providing a balance of theory, contemporary applications, and personal insight, Dr. Brabender explores four major treatment approaches-interpersonal, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and problem-solving-and weighs their various advantages and disadvantages in treating a range of problems in a variety of settings.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction to Group Therapy:\u003cbr\u003e * Covers all practical aspects of planning, organizing, and managing a therapy group\u003cbr\u003e * Summarizes the latest research into group therapy theory and practice\u003cbr\u003e * Addresses mistakes commonly made by therapists new to group therapy and offers expert advice on how to avoid making them\u003cbr\u003e * Describes how therapists can be effective in short-term group therapy \u003cbr\u003e * Explores legal and ethical issues that can arise in group therapy \u003cbr\u003e * Provides self-assessment methods along with proven solutions for refining techniques\u003cbr\u003e * Presents empirically validated strategies for handling difficult patient populations-such as acute inpatient clients-and treatment settings, including correctional facilities\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45203224526999,"sku":"9780471378891","price":12288.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780471378891.webp?v=1767307967","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/introduction-to-group-therapy-9780471378891","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}