Mental health groups Flashcards
Associative group
less well developed social skills, fewer problem solving abilities, shorter attention spans
Parallel group
individuals have a chance to work by themselves in a group setting
Cooperative group
some assistance needed to set appropriate social interaction for setting limits, agree with other members on activities, express ideas and problem solve together, openly share emotions and challenges, group is about sharing and listening
Mature group
OT serves as a peer in the group group members higher level thinking etc. Focuses on individuals completing a task in a specific amount of time
Task-Oriented group
group designed to change behavior of clients while working on a specific
projects
Thematic Group
focuses on the development of a specific skill or attitude in order for the group members to be able to complete a specific activity.
Topical group
focus on issues and activities group members face in their daily lives. Education, skills training, problem solving, and
Instrumental group
maintenance focused. All activities are centered around keeping the patient at the highest level of health and functionality.
Egocentric cooperative group
Group members collaborate to complete a specific task in a long-term setting.
Project group
complete a small project in a short amount of time in a competitive environment