Publisher's Synopsis
Ten Great Therapy Groups is the best friend of any groups facilitator wanting to provide engaging and thoughtful group topics. Inside the workbook, there are over 20 hours of engaging group topics and materials at your disposal. The best part is that the groups will only take 10-20 minutes to prepare for. Ten Great Therapy Groups is evidence-based and proven effective with several group populations. The groups are fun and supportive. Never again will you have to experience that dreadful feeling of being unprepared for group. Ten Great Therapy Group is the accumulation of expertise in group facilitation and demonstrates how to run groups that engage your clients and provide them with useful tools for life and recovery.Kristen Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience providing group therapy to Substance Abuse and Mental Health populations. She understands how difficult it can be to find engaging group material, and as a result she has compiled ten of her best groups over the course of her career and put them in a workbook format to allow for easy group facilitation. The workbook reads like a curriculum to allow for easy referencing and simple guidance on the group format. There are innovative and engaging worksheets and activities throughout each group to promote genuine growth and learning from each topic. Topics include applicable coping tools for maintained recovery, improved communication techniques, managing difficult emotions, and providing self compassion. The group material promotes group cohesion and authentic processing of real-life issues and experiences. Inside the workbook, you will also find instructions on how to purchase additional training videos for each group to give you total confidence in walking into your next group and delivering an engaging and introspective experience.
