group therapy practice in a mental health setting

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Assignment

Text – The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yolom, 5^th Edition

Group therapy practice in a mental health setting.

Research on the subject MUST relate to group theory, process or practical application of group processes.

Subject : Schizophrenia.

• What is group therapy practice and how is it applied in a mental care setting?
• What is schizophrenia and how can it be treated?
• What must counselors know about the disorder in order to build a therapeutic relationship with the client?
• What advice would you give about working with clients diagnosed with schizophrenia?
• What other types of issues can clients diagnosed with schizophrenia present?
• What are some common misconceptions about schizophrenia?
• What challenges do counselors face in this area?
• How can psychosocial rehabilitation interventions be established?
• What forms of therapeutic techniques are used in group therapy?
• What are some advantages of group therapy for clients with schizophrenia?
• How effective is psychotherapy when compared with medications?
• What are some benefits received by clients who participates in group therapy sessions?
• What are the coping guidelines for the family.

Additional references

• Psychotherapy for people diagnosed with schizophrenia : specific techniques / Andrew Lotterman (2015)
• Living with Mental Illness: A cognitive Behavioral Group Psycho-education Program with women in secure settings. / Long, Banyard, Doley
• The effectiveness of a Psychoeducational group program with inpatients being treated for Chronic Mental illness /Duman, Zekiye, Cetinkaya (2010)
• Group art therapy as adjunct therapy for the treatment of schizophrenia patients in days hospitals / Mandic Gajic, Gordana (Novenber (2013).
• Partnering with families: Multiple Family Group Psychoeducation for Schizophrenia /Jewel, Thomas C. Downing, Donna….
• Long term group psychotherapy of schizophrenia in the private practice setting: Distription of two year experience / Kokoszka, Andrzej (Mar,2002)
• Family involment in treating schizophrenia : Models, essentials skills and processes / James A. Marley (2004)