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Nitza, Amy; Chilisa, Bagele; Makwinja-Morara, Veronica – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2010
This article describes a small group intervention for HIV/AIDS prevention among adolescent girls in Botswana. The psychoeducational group model is designed to empower girls to overcome the gender inequality that puts women at increased risk of HIV infection in the country. Group goals include heightening group members' awareness of the influence…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Colchamiro, Rachel; Ghiringhelli, Kara; Hause, Judith – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2010
The "Touching Hearts, Touching Minds" initiative was funded through a 2003 United States Department of Agriculture Special Projects grant to revitalize nutrition education and services in the Massachusetts Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program. The 30 nutrition education materials and…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Physical Activities, Nutrition, Counselor Client Relationship

Childers, John H., Jr.; Burcky, William D. – American Mental Health Counselors Association Journal, 1984
Describes how to organize and facilitate a jogging group, combining jogging and group counseling as an important intervention strategy for positive wellness. Describes client selection, medical clearance, liability, meeting times and places, as well as group work. (JAC)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling, Guidelines, Jogging

Watkins, C. Edward, Jr. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1983
Describes a structure group approach designed to help college students prevent or combat the burnout phenomenon. Defines the facilitator role and outlines the group process including relaxation, time management, and understanding and combatting unrealistic expectations. (JAC)
Descriptors: Burnout, College Students, Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling
Zinger, David J. – School Guidance Worker, 1983
Outlines a group program for overcoming procrastination and suggests options for counselors to use with procrastinators. The first two sessions stress goal setting and strategies to alleviate procrastination, while the last four weeks continue goals and management strategies. A number of techniques are described. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries

Lerman, Charles A.; Baron, Augustine, Jr. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1981
Describes a structured group program called Depression Management Training (DMT). The purpose of DMT is to provide an intensive, interactive experience to participants who have problems handling recurrent, episodic depression. Suggests DMT increases participants' awareness of multidimensional sources of depression and enhances their coping…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology)

Juhnke, Gerald A.; Osborne, W. Larry – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1997
Describes a solution-focused debriefing group model for adult survivors of violence, which integrates Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) and solution-focused counseling techniques. Discusses how to debrief team members, group size, the seven stages of CISD, and solution-focused debriefing group techniques. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling, Group Structure
Slakov, June; Leslie, Mary – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 2003
A four-week experiential group for women at the British Columbia Cancer Agency offers the creative tools of art, meditation, and journal writing to help focus the inner work of healing in the presence of others. Using comments from the participants, a brief history, framework, and overview are outlined. (Contains 24 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Cancer, Counseling Techniques, Creative Activities, Experiential Learning

Leaman, David R. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1983
Presents a group counseling approach for enhancing communication and social skills of psychiatrically disturbed adolescents. Describes contents of the 16 sessions and results of an informal evaluation which suggested the sessions were both enjoyable and effective, particularly structured drama and role play situations. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Communication Skills, Counseling Techniques, Emotional Disturbances

Muller, Lynne E. – Professional School Counseling, 2000
Describes a counseling group for African-American female students, led by European-American counselors. The group was designed to be a developmental growth group promoting human development and life-management skills. Proposes that the group experience encouraged the leaders to believe that they could effectively lead African-American women's…
Descriptors: Black Students, Counseling Techniques, Cultural Awareness, Females
Camiletti, Yolanda; Quant, Valerie – School Guidance Worker, 1983
Reviews the difficulties and coping strategies of adolescent children of divorced parents. Describes a counseling group for eight high school students which was effective in helping students understand their feelings and control their anger. The school setting can provide a structured, secure environment to implement anticipatory guidance. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Counseling Techniques, Divorce
Habicht, Manuela H. – 2001
The present Beat the Blues Program is based in a cognitive-behavioral model. It has been developed as an 8-module group treatment program for 8-10 participants and is usually run over 8 weeks. Each module focuses on aspects of the model and provides exercises, strategies, and techniques for understanding and dealing with depression and anxiety.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques

Bowker, Marjorie A. – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1982
Describes a group counseling approach that used the strengths of children by involving group participants in the creation and production of a sound filmstrip. The filmstrip tells the story of separation and divorce from the child's point of view. Discusses benefits to participants in the program. (Author)
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Children, Counseling Techniques, Divorce

Day, Robert W. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1981
Describes a structured group activity that helps to achieve the developmental tasks in the initial stages of counseling and therapy groups. Participants make two signs to portray the individual's positive attributes or negative attributes. Describes the activity's purpose, requirements, setting, and discusses the group process. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Activities, Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling, Group Therapy

McManus, Pamela W.; Redford, Janice L.; Hughes, Rosemary B. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1997
Describes a six-session structured group for women focusing on self-esteem and relationships. Offers ideas using feminist theory and focuses on group membership, group goals, group leadership, special issues, and format. Provides session-by-session examples and offers evaluations of previous groups. Discusses implications of this approach. (RJM)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Females, Feminism