Nr605 week 6 exam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

group therapy first appeared in the _______ - 1940s -grew out of the need to efficiently treat large groups of psychiatrically disturbed soldiers following World War II figures in group therapy - -Joseph Moreno • psychodrama to enable veterans to participate in group dramatizations, reenact or role-play scenarios in their past and present • learn to better manage fears and anxieties -Wilfred Bion • identified fundamental patterns that could disrupt group work -Samuel Slavson • ...

Contraindications for Group Therapy Clients who are unable to participate in the group's primary task for logistical, intellectual, psychological, or interpersonal reasons should not be included. Examples of patients inappropriate for Group Therapy paranoid, delusional, have a significant brain injury or are acutely psychotic. Can antisocial clients benefit for group therapy? Yes, they may benefit in groups comprised of other antisocial clients but may struggle to adhere to group standar...