Facilitating Group-Centered Treatment Groups

by Steven P. Sawyer and Jerry L. Jennings

This is a PDF version of chapter 6 of the Safer Society Handbook of Sexual Abuser Assessment and Treatment. The author covers the following topics:

• A Group Is Not Just a Collection of Individuals
• • The Therapeutic Climate in Group Therapy
    • • Therapeutic Factors and the Primacy of Group Cohesion
    • • Using Group Structure to Promote Cohesion

• • Using Group-Centered Skills
    • • Managing Silence
    • • Using Roving Eye Contact
    • • Using Group-Focused Techniques
    • • Revisiting Group Vignette #1 and Applying Group-Centered Skills
    • • Managing Recalcitrant Members

• • Tools for Measuring Process and Change in Groups

• • Summary and Conclusions

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