Group Intervention Flashcards
Experiential learning.
Learning by doing.
The utilization of research to qualify effective intervention strategies.
Evidence-based practice
A complex concept used by therapists who form a therapeutic relationship with clients and actively use their own intrapersonal and interpersonal knowledge to foster change in their clients.
Therapeutic use of self.
Conscious and unconscious forces within a group.
Group dynamics.
Deliberate reflection on the intersection patterns between group members following a group experience.
Group process.
Enactment of one’s typical interpersonal style.
Social microcosm.
Yalom’s therapeutic factor describing a complex process that leads to therapeutic change within groups
Interpersonal learning.
Stage of group development where members feel bonded to each other, share mutual identification, and can tolerate conflict among themselves.
Cohesiveness.
Sequential and predictable stages of growth in group functioning.
Group development.
Cole’s format for an OT group that encourages interpersonal communication skill development but can be adapted for lower functioning needs as well.
Seven step process for activity groups.
Sequential and predictable stages of growth in group functioning.
Group development.
Comparing one’s personal perceptions with other members in a group and receiving feedback
consensual validation.
Actual words spoken or used within a group.
content.
Pertaining to what is experienced in the present only.
“here and now”
Strategies used for practice implementation
intervention.
Occurring within one’s self.
intrapersonal.
Occurring within one’s self.
intrapersonal.
Codes or rules for behavior.
norms.
Normal course of development
ontogeny.
A defense mechanism; taking the unacceptable parts of one’s self and unconsciously placing them onto a person or environment.
projection.
Pertaining to the relationships within a group.
process.
Expected social behavior or position.
roles.