Psychotherapy and Counselling Arena

101 Interventions in Group Therapy, Revised Edition

• Edited by Scott Simon Fehr.

Published January 2010

Every clinician looks for the most effective interventions to apply in group therapy. 101 Interventions in Group Therapy gives practitioners exactly what they are looking for - effective interventions in a clear, simple, reader-friendly format. This comprehensive yet concise guide provides 101…
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On Becoming a Group Member

Personal Growth and Effectiveness in Group Counseling

• By Muhyiddin Shakoor.

Published January 2010

This book provides an introduction to the general landscape of group counseling by way of the idea that learning to be an effective group member is essential to becoming a group leader. Interactive scenarios place the reader right into the group, providing insights into the challenges and…
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Working More Creatively with Groups

• By Jarlath Benson.

Published September 2009

A new edition of the classic group work textbook! In Working More Creatively with Groups, Jarlath Benson presents the essential knowledge required to set up and work with a group. He looks at how to plan and lead a group successfully and how to intervene skilfully. As well as covering the…
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BAM! Boys Advocacy and Mentoring

A Leader’s Guide to Facilitating Strengths-Based Groups for Boys - Helping Boys Make Better Contact by Making Better Contact with Them

• By Peter Mortola, Howard Hiton and Stephen Grant.

Published December 2007

Over the past decade, our understanding of the fundamental differences in child development, behavior, and emotional maturity between boys and girls has increased dramatically, and as a result, many gender-specific interventions and support programs have been developed to meet the needs of parents,…
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The Group Therapist's Notebook

Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy

• By Dawn Viers.

Published June 2007

Get innovative ideas and effective interventions for your group therapyGroup work requires facilitators to use different skills than they would use in individual or family therapy. The Group Therapist’s Notebook: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy offers facilitators…
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Learning in Groups

A Handbook for Face-to-Face and Online Environments

• By David Jaques, and Gilly Salmon.

Published December 2006

Learning in groups, rather than in formal lectures or presentations, allows students to have greater scope to negotiate meaning and express themselves and their own ideas. It also helps them to establish far more effective releationships, not only with their tutors and trainers but with each other.…
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The Counselor and the Group, fourth edition

Integrating Theory, Training, and Practice

• By James P. Trotzer.

Published July 2006

This new, more streamlined version of the 1999 third edition brings the existing materials and references up to date and omits information now readily available online and elsewhere. The updated material in The Counselor and the Group makes this book an excellent resource for those who are…
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Engaging Children in Family Therapy

Creative Approaches to Integrating Theory and Research in Clinical Practice

• Edited by Catherine Ford Sori.

Published June 2006

A common question at the initial meeting of a family therapist and a new client(s) is often whether or not to include a child or children in the counseling sessions. The inclusion of a child in the family therapy process often changes the dynamic between client and therapist -- and between the…
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Group Counseling, fourth edition

Concepts and Procedures

• By Robert C. Berg, Garry L. Landreth and Kevin A. Fall.

Published June 2006

The fourth edition of this well-respected text, first published in 1979, is a timely and thorough revision of the existing material. Group Counseling has done well over the years, due in large part to its comprehensive history of group work as a counseling specialty, the practical nature of…
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Adlerian Group Counseling and Therapy

Step-by-Step

• By James Robert Bitter, Manford A. Sonstegard and Peggy Pelonis.

Published March 2004

Adlerian Group Counseling and Therapy: Step-by-Step represents a distillation of some of the most significant ideas pertaining to the group work of Alfred Adler and Rudolf Dreikurs. Drs. Manford Sonstegard and James Bitter illustrate the development of a group from its formation to its final stage,…
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