10. The person-centered approach to groups -- 11. Gestalt therapy in groups -- 12. Transactional analysis in groups -- 13. Cognitive behavioral approach to groups -- 14. Rational emotive behavior therapy in groups -- 15. Reality therapy in groups -- 16. Solution-focused brief therapy in groups --Pt. 3. Integration and application. 17. Comparisons, contrasts and integration -- 18. The evolution of a group: an integrative perspective
1. Basic elements of group process : an overview. 1. Introduction to group work -- 2. Group leadership -- 3. Ethical and professional issues in group practice -- 4. Early stages in the development of a group -- 5. Later stages in the development of a group -- Pt. 2. Theoretical approaches to group counseling. 6. The psychoanalytic approach to groups -- 7. Adlerian group counseling -- 8. Psychodrama on group-- 9. The existential approach to groups --
Summary
This text outlines the basic elements of group process, deals with ethical and professional issues of group work, and overviews the key concepts and techniques of ten approaches to group counseling. This updated eighth edition emphasizes the practical applications of the theoretical models of group work, and encourages students to develop a synthesis of these approaches. There are two new chapters on stages of group development. Corey is professor emeritus of human services at California State University
