Susan R. Furr
Structuring the Group Experience: A Guide to the Design and Leadership of Psychoeducational Groups is a manual for psychoeducational group work. These groups are a valuable resource for counselors aiming to help clients develop coping skills for mental health challenges. In addition to providing a supportive, safe, and communal environment for clients to grow, structured groups teach specific life skills that can improve client functioning and overall quality of life.
Structuring the Group Experience has everything a counselor needs to create a structured psychoeducational group. From introducing the group dynamic, to conceptualizing the goals and objectives of a group, to creating curricula that utilizes well-conceived content and activities, this book offers a step-by-step guide for developing a group that fosters the knowledge and skills necessary for client growth and development.
Tags: Group Work, Professional Counseling