Group Therapy Flashcards
1
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Universality
A
Helps people see that what they are going through is universal and that they are not alone
2
Q
Catharsis or Abreaction
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Venting feelings to group members help relieve pain, guilt, or stress
3
Q
Preaffiliation
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Ambivalence, testing, seeking approval.
Leader: Must establish authority and discuss guidelines
4
Q
Power and Control
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Struggle over control of the group, conflict occurs among subgroups
5
Q
Intimacy
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Conflicts diminish, sense of “we-ness” increases, norms and roles become clear, Cohesion
6
Q
Differentiation
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Freedom of personal expression, improved group skills in analyzing & working through problems
7
Q
Separation
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Group achieves termination