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Ubbink, Marie J.; Strydom, Herman – Research on Social Work Practice, 2019
Purpose: This research is providing social workers with a deeper insight into the process of empowering people from disadvantaged communities with leadership abilities by applying a narrative approach in group work and to develop members' individual potential within their social construction of leaders and leadership. Method: This research was…
Descriptors: Social Work, Caseworkers, Empowerment, Leadership Training
Wyche, Yolandria; McGahey, James Todd; Jenkins, Marvin – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2017
High school female students often have challenges transitioning to high school. There are many possible obstacles that exist but some female students may experience difficulties with maintaining interpersonal relationship with their female peers. It is very common for high school settings to have various types of social cliques that exist. In some…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High School Students, Females, Peer Relationship
Steen, Sam; Henfield, Malik S.; Booker, Beverly – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2014
This article presents the Achieving Success Everyday (ASE) group counseling model, which is designed to help school counselors integrate students' academic and personal-social development into their group work. We first describe this group model in detail and then offer one case example of a middle school counselor using the ASE model to conduct a…
Descriptors: Group Counseling, School Counseling, School Counselors, Models
Chitayat, Deanna; Berens, Gloria – 1976
Motivation Advance Process (MAP) is a small group process designed to increase achievement motivation through emphasizing the strengths and assets of each individual. The process requires skilled leadership to guide the participants towards a new and positive view of their lives. The purpose of this manual is to provide counselors with both…
Descriptors: Achievement, Group Counseling, Individual Development, Leaders Guides
Carter, Betsie; Vargiu, Susan – Synthesis, 1977
This interview evokes much of the essential spirit of Gestalt Therapy and some of its techniques. Gestalt is a method of growth for developing the potential of the healthy individual. It emphasizes acquiring awareness of the existential moment, integrating unconscious aspects of self, and taking responsibility for one's actions. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Group Counseling, Helping Relationship, Individual Development, Interpersonal Relationship

Flack, Ruth; Grayer, Elinor D. – Social Work, 1975
This article describes three consciousness-raising groups for obese women which met to explore what it is like to be fat in a thin-oriented society, to enhance their self-esteem, and to help the women recognize that being fat is one of many choices a person may legitimately make for herself. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Females, Group Counseling, Health
Streich, William H.; Keeler, Douglas J. – 1974
Self-concept, creativity, growth orientation, an integrated value system, and receptiveness to new experiences are considered to be crucial variables to the self-actualization process. A regular, year-long group counseling program was conducted with 85 randomly selected gifted secondary students in the Farmington, Connecticut Public Schools. A…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services, Creativity, Gifted
Cohn, Benjamin – Together, 1977
Group counseling is defined. The values and individual goals of group counseling are discussed. The developmental self-concept approach is described in its three phases: phenomonological, analytical, and behavioristic. There is a brief description of group counseling skills and techniques. The steps in developing a group counseling program are…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Group Counseling, Group Dynamics, Individual Development

Mercurio, John M.; Weiner, Michael – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1975
Mini-group counseling involves a counselor or facilitator and no more than four clients. This article describes the group's rationale, structure, and content. The results of two such mini-groups are also discussed. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Counseling Effectiveness, Goal Orientation, Group Counseling

Toldson, Ivory L.; Pasteur, Alfred B. – Journal of Negro Education, 1975
Six stages of development for black people struggling in the Western world are offered; not as tight psychological stages, but as philosophical points of departure based on the vision of the black artist. The applicability and potential therapeutic value of these stages in group counseling and other educational contexts is discussed. (EH)
Descriptors: Art Expression, Cultural Images, Developmental Psychology, Group Counseling

Hiltz, S. Roxanne – Family Coordinator, 1975
Focuses upon the problems and successes encountered at the Widows Consultation Center in the use of therapeutic discussion groups as a method of counseling widows and helping them to build a new life. (Author)
Descriptors: Death, Family Problems, Females, Group Counseling

Snow, Linda J. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1981
Describes a group counseling program with four basic goals: (1) to provide a comfortable atmosphere for college women to discuss sexual issues and concerns; (2) to provide understanding of the physical aspects of female sexual functioning; (3) to confront attitudes and myths; and (4) to encourage a positive self-concept. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Females, Group Counseling, Group Instruction

Ware, J. Roger; Barr, Joseph E. – Small Group Behavior, 1977
Investigates the amount of structure furnished by the leader in the group experience over a nine-week period and its effects on measures of self-concept and self-actualization. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness, Group Counseling, Group Therapy

Emerson, Shirley – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1995
Describes a group for counselors, often reluctant to seek personal counseling, as one format for practicing counselors to enhance their own emotional health. Issues specific to a counselors' group, such as confidentiality, trust and dual relationships, roles, resistance and fears, ethical dilemmas, and some negative events, are examined. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Attitudes, Counselors, Educational Strategies
Richards, Bob – 1979
The theory of transactional analysis (TA) originated by Eric Berne in the 1950's is typified by structural analysis and is comprised of the ego states of Parent, Adult, and Child. Linkages are the life scripts of the individual. One ego state is usually in control at any given time. Pathology results when ego boundaries become rigid or break down…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Group Counseling, Individual Development, Individual Needs
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