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Guth, Lorraine J.; Pollard, Brittany L.; Nitza, Amy; Puig, Ana; Chan, Christian D.; Singh, Anneliese A.; Bailey, Hopeton – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2019
The Association for Specialists in Group Work's (ASGW) Special Initiatives Committee created a document offering 10 strategies for intentionally using group work to transform hate, facilitate courageous conversations, and enhance community building. Group workers can utilize these methods and resources to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion…
Descriptors: Group Counseling, Social Bias, Inclusion, Counseling Techniques
Martin Kivlighan, D., III.; Adams, Marie C.; Obrecht, Ashlie; Kim, J. Y. Cindy; Ward, Brianna; Latino, Christian A. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2019
Despite the common use of experiential training groups for group therapy training, the essential features of training groups have not been fully realized yet. Few studies have tested the impact of cohesion on trainees' session-to-session development over the course of a training group. As such, this study empirically tested the association between…
Descriptors: Group Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Trainees, Group Unity
Oh, Seungbin; Mitchell, Michelle D.; McKinzie Bennett, Caitlyn; Rendon Finnell, Laura; Saliba, Yvette; Heard, Nevin J.; Pennock, Elizabeth R. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2018
This study investigated the effect of journal sharing in counselor education experiential growth groups. Outcome measures included change in group cohesion over time and rate of group cohesion change after controlling for level of goal attainment. Counseling students were assigned to either treatment (i.e., journal sharing; n = 38) or control…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Journal Writing, Diaries, Shared Resources and Services
Gray, Tara M.; Rubel, Deborah – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2018
The purpose of this study was to develop a grounded theory of how adolescents experience the cohesion process in rural school counseling groups. A total of 20 individual interviews with 7 participants were conducted. Data analysis generated the central category of the cohesion process as "sticking together," which describes a "tight…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, School Counseling, Adolescent Development, Grounded Theory
Steen, Sam; Vasserman-Stokes, Elaina; Vannatta, Rachel – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2014
This article explores the effect of web-based journaling on changes in group cohesion within experiential growth groups. Master's students were divided into 2 groups. Both used a web-based platform to journal after each session; however, only 1 of the groups was able to read each other's journals. Quantitative data collected before and…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Student Journals, Group Unity
Young, Tabitha L. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2013
This article presents developmentally appropriate applications of Motivational Interviewing (MI; Miller & Rollnick, 2002) for use in preparing group members for the working stages of group. Practical strategies are offered for using MI to facilitate an atmosphere of trust, recognize member readiness for change, identify and resolve members'…
Descriptors: Interviews, Group Counseling, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Group Dynamics
Akinsulure-Smith, Adeyinka M. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2009
This article describes the implementation of a psychoeducational group treatment with students with a history of refugee trauma, war, and human rights abuses who were further traumatized by the 9/11 attacks in New York City. The rationale for group intervention and specific techniques utilized to promote emotional and behavioral stabilization and…
Descriptors: Psychoeducational Methods, Group Therapy, Refugees, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Orr, Jonathan J.; Hulse-Killacky, Diana – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2006
Concepts of voice, meaning, mutual construction of knowledge, and transfer of learning are presented in this paper as critical ingredients that support the teaching of group work from an ecological perspective. Examples of these concepts are given to illustrate their application in group work classes. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Group Discussion, Learning Strategies, Group Unity
Suh, Suhyun; Lee, Myoung-Suk – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2006
This paper presents the results of exploratory research with a group of seven Korean expatriate women. The study employed a modified Reality Therapy approach over eight meetings conducted by two professionally qualified leaders who also speak Korean. Qualitative research methods were used to analyze and describe the participants' experiences.…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Females, Asian Americans, Immigrants