Group Work with Sexually Abused Children - A Practitioner's Guide

This easy-to-follow manual presents techniques for working with groups of children who have been sexually abused. It begins with an overview of the theory and literature of group therapy with children and then offers seven sections on psycho-social skill building techniques, trust building, self esteem, identifying and expressing feelings, healing the inner child, relationships, boundary setting, and prevention skills.

List of contents

Introduction
Therapy Groups and Support Groups
Differences, Goals and Group Flow
Special Considerations When Setting Up Groups
Group Format
Screening Group Members
Safety and Trust Exercises
Self-Esteem Exercises
Internal and External Boundary Exercises
Dynamics of Sexual Abuse Exercises
Trigger Response Exercises
Healthy Body Image and Self-Protection Exercises
Closing Exercises

Summary

Presents practical techniques for working with groups of children who have been sexually abused.

Product details

• Authors: Carel Camerer, Dr Carel Camerer, Dr Lynn Damiano, Lynn Damiano, Lynn Grotsky
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.1999
• EAN: 9780761920793
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-2079-3
• No. of pages: 326
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 280 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 823 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Umgang mit Missbrauch, Gewalt und Missbrauch in der Gesellschaft, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Group, Psychology, SELF-HELP / Abuse