Group Work in Professional Practice Flashcards

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Conflicts of interests in group work (5):

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  • Conflicts between group and societal norms.
  • Limits of confidentiality.
  • Self-determination vs. group needs.
  • Informed consent.
  • Conflicts between agency policy and needs of members.
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Conflicts of interests in group work according to psychotherapy literature (5):

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  • Negative power of groups over individuals (voice/opinion/needs not recognised).
  • Limits of confidentiality.
  • Good of the group versus the good of the individual.
  • Unresolved conflicts influencing the group process.
  • Double message of providing group therapy to help members develop lasting relationships but not allowing members to socialize together outside of group meetings.
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Debriefing as co-facilitators (6):

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Attend to issues of…

  • power
  • roles
  • leadership
  • triggers
  • conflicts
  • differing assessments of where the group is in the desired process
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Roles of facilitators (4):

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  • Do some facilitators have a past working relationship while some are new?
  • Are there differences in the group in core values/processes/model preferences.
  • Are differences discussed and a consensus reached?
  • Are the roles of the co-facilitators well defined?
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De-briefing questions (few examples):

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  • How are you feeling about how the group went?
  • How are we working together?
  • What worked well? What needs development?
  • What do we need to plan for next time?
  • Did you notice any strong reactions in the group?
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