About Course
The program aims to:
– Provide a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of group therapy.
– Equip participants with effective techniques for facilitating and managing group therapy sessions.
– Develop skills in creating and maintaining a therapeutic group environment.
– Enhance knowledge of different therapeutic approaches used in group settings.
– Foster the ability to address diverse client needs and dynamics within a group therapy context.
What Will You Learn?
- - Comprehensive understanding of group therapy principles and practices.
- - Skills to effectively facilitate and manage group therapy sessions.
- - Techniques for addressing and resolving group dynamics and conflicts.
- - Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and their application in group settings.
- - Practical skills through case studies and role-playing exercises.
Course Content
Introduction to Group Therapy
- Definitions and types of group therapy.
- Theoretical foundations and historical background.
– Definitions and types of group therapy.
– Theoretical foundations and historical background.
Group Dynamics
- Understanding group processes and interactions.
- Role of the therapist and dynamics of group leadership.
- Managing conflicts and fostering cohesion within the group.
– Understanding group processes and interactions.
– Role of the therapist and dynamics of group leadership.
– Managing conflicts and fostering cohesion within the group.
Facilitation Techniques
- Techniques for effective group facilitation.
- Strategies for engaging and motivating group members.
- Methods for addressing common challenges in group therapy.
– Techniques for effective group facilitation.
– Strategies for engaging and motivating group members.
– Methods for addressing common challenges in group therapy.
Therapeutic Approaches
- Overview of different therapeutic approaches used in group settings (e.g., cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic).
- Applying therapeutic techniques in group therapy.
– Overview of different therapeutic approaches used in group settings (e.g., cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic).
– Applying therapeutic techniques in group therapy.
Designing Group Therapy Sessions
- Structuring group therapy sessions.
- Developing goals and objectives for the group.
- Creating and implementing therapeutic activities.
– Structuring group therapy sessions.
– Developing goals and objectives for the group.
– Creating and implementing therapeutic activities.
Case Studies and Practical Exercises
- Analysis of real-life group therapy cases.
- Role-playing and simulation exercises for practice.
– Analysis of real-life group therapy cases.
– Role-playing and simulation exercises for practice.