Planned group counseling : an alternative group method for reluctant chemically dependent and psychiatric patients / Anthony N. Biancoviso, Wandajune Bishop-Towle, Jairo N. Fuertes.
This book presents a detailed description of a new group method called Planned Group Counseling (PGC). This method was created to cope with the very reluctant behaviors found in chemically dependent and psychiatric patients: lateness, irregular attendance, premature termination, and non-compliance w...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | This book presents a detailed description of a new group method called Planned Group Counseling (PGC). This method was created to cope with the very reluctant behaviors found in chemically dependent and psychiatric patients: lateness, irregular attendance, premature termination, and non-compliance with therapeutic directives. The book provides the readers with a step-by-step guide for implementing PGC, including plans and psychological exercises that are designed to further develop intra-and interpersonal skills. Detailed descriptions of interventions are also included to help the group leader. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 247 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826122568 0826122566 1281811319 9781281811318 9786611811310 6611811311 |