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feelings
thoughts, or
4. Fees
6. Frequency of Sessions
• individual
• couple
• group, or
• family ,
Group psychotherapy:
1920 to 1929
(1922) Alfred Adler. Counselling with prison and child guidance
populations
1940 to 1949
1940’s and World War II seen as beginning of modern work group
Characteristics of Group Therapy and types of
therapy groups
Yalom Identified the following Characteristics that make
Effective Group Therapy
• Universality:
• Group Cohesiveness:
• Instillation of Hope:
• Imparting Information(educational):
Implies education or advice provided by the therapist or group
members
• interpersonal learning- input
• Imitative Behaviour
• Existential factors
assertiveness training
parent groups
1. Size of group
• Group therapy has been successful with as few as 3 members and as
many as 15, but most therapists consider 8 to 10 members the optimal
size.
• When there are alternate sessions, the group meets twice a week,
once with and once without the therapist.
Tea Break!
1.4. Introduction and Duvall’s theory of the Family Life Cycle
• Family is the basic unit in which we all grow up, so whether we want
it or not, it leaves a very profound impression.
• The family life cycle is a series of stages through which a family may pass over
time.
• The family life cycle emphasizes the effects of marriage, divorce, births, and deaths
on families, as well as changes in income, expenses, and assets.
The Duvall’S 8 Stages FAMILY LIFE CYCLE
• The couple establishes their home but do not yet have children.
Includes from the birth of the first child until that child is 2 1/2 years
old.
Includes When the oldest child is between the ages of 2 1/2 and 6.
Includes when the oldest child is between the ages of 6 and 13.
STAGE 6: LAUNCHING
Includes from the time the oldest child leaves the family for
independent adult life till the time the last child leaves.
Includes from the time the children are gone till the marital couple
retires from employment.
Its members are not empathic and sensitive to others, so that the
family does not meet the minimum requirements of acceptance
and affection.
What is culture?
It is :
• what we value