Addressing Diversity Dynamics in Group Therapy - Clinical and Training Applications

This book illustrates group dynamics and group interventions in response to diversity-related content and processes in group therapy.

List of contents

Introduction Part 1. Considering Diversity Dynamics 1. Identifying and Working Throuh Racialized Enactments in Group Psychotherapy 2. Addressing Power Dynamics in Systems-Centered Training Groups: Undoing Racialized Enactments by Developing a Decolonizing Group Culture and Weakening Closed Survivor-Roles 3. Adopting a Multicultural Orientation to Work with International Students of Color in Heterogeneous Interpersonal Process Groups 4. Hidden Diversity: The Invisible Oppressor of Classism 5. An Unsacred Silence: Conceptualizing Religious Dynamics in Group Psychotherapy 6. Diversity Consideratinos in Psychiatry Process Groups: The Medical Doctor as Trainee Part 2. Reflections on Diversity Dynamics 7. Rethinking the Group Leader's Interventions Addressing Diversity 8. The Work of Overcoming Racism/White Supremacy in Group Therapy 9. Applying Insights to Training: A National Instructor Designate Training Group

About the author

Alexis Abernethy, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and professor of psychology in the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy at Fuller Theological Seminary. In 2021, she was named chief academic officer at Fuller.

Summary

This book illustrates group dynamics and group interventions in response to diversity-related content and processes in group therapy.

Product details

• Authors: Alexis D. Abernethy
• Assisted by: Alexis D. Abernethy (Editor), Abernethy Alexis D. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032596853
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3259685-3
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: AGPA Group Therapy Training and Practice Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Psychotherapy, Social, group or collective psychology, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services