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Smith, Thomas E. – 1986
This report recognizes the problems faced by community-based placement as a result of deinstitutionalization of clients from rehabilitation and treatment centers for youth, and offers an alternative approach for serving these youth. The program described involves specialists in residential placement working with specialists in education/therapy…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Counseling Techniques, Crisis Intervention
Hendrikson, Leslie – 1984
By critically examining a variety of personological and environmental attributes that influence a person's disclosure patterns in individual or group therapy, the paper attempts to present a clearer picture of self-disclosure as a crucial part of the therapeutic relationship. Following a definition, the paper is arranged into eight parts. Part 1…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Client Relationship
Dietrich, Darryl M.; And Others – 1983
The quality of life of nursing home residents may be enhanced by providing them with opportunities to participate in social activities involving different age groups and community-dwelling age peers. To obtain descriptive data, and to investigate the relationships between patterns of social interaction and subject characteristics, time-sampled…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Ability, Interaction, Intergroup Relations
Bond, Carole L.; Miller, Marilyn J. – 1985
Noting that very few reading programs exist in nursing homes, a study surveyed the need for and content of reading services for residents of skilled and intermediate care facilities. The facilities responding to the survey represented 1,800 residents and provided information on their reading activities, available resources, special equipment,…
Descriptors: Library Materials, Library Role, Library Services, Mental Health
Ramsey, Russell W.; Sickles, Walter L. – 1978
Presented is a compilation of materials describing the Alternative School of Alachua County, Florida, a special day school which serves 85 severely emotionally disturbed adolescents in grades 6 to 12. Included are brief sections covering the following topics: a description of the school in the form of an introductory letter which is given out to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annual Reports, County Programs, Curriculum Guides
Fowler, Naomi – 1981
This paper describes a Nursing Home Ombudsman Program, developed to provide employment for the "unemployable" older adult, that hired 19 older adults to work 20 hours per week for a year, providng friendly visits to senior residents living in nursing homes and minimum outreach services to community seniors. A two-week, eight-session orientation…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Helping Relationship, Nursing Homes, Older Adults
Coleman, Paul R.; Griffith, Mariellen – 1980
A brief review of systems theory provides a rationale for an underlying theoretical model within which systems theory can be more completely understood. The essence of the model is that persons are the major unit of study because the available means of satisfying "basic needs" define and shape interaction patterns in the family as in other human…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Counselor Role, Ecological Factors, Family Counseling
Download full textSTUART, RICHARD B.
BEHAVIOR THEORY CAN FORTIFY SOCIAL CASEWORK BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL LINKS BETWEEN THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE CLIENT IN DISTRESS, THE DELINEATION OF CLINICAL GOALS, THE FORMULATION OF PLANS OF INTERVENTION, AND THE MEASUREMENT OF OUTCOME. THESE BASIC ASSUMPTIONS IN THE BEHAVIORAL APPROACH ARE IMPLICIT IN THE STRUCTURE TREATMENT--(1) ALL SOCIAL…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Behavioral Sciences, Caseworker Approach, Conditioning
Haffey, Nancy A. – 1980
Two models of family treatment are presented in which the child's nonverbal communication is as important as the adult's verbal communication, and the child is accorded equal respect with adult family members by the therapist. In the integrated conjoint family therapy model, children are present at family sessions, and the therapist responds to…
Descriptors: Children, Communication (Thought Transfer), Counseling Techniques, Family Counseling
Weinstock, Donald J. – 1977
A personal account of an English instructor's experiences with poetry therapy--the use of poetry to help people get in touch with, and begin dealing with, their problems and feelings--is provided in this paper. Among the topics dealt with are the following: the scope of poetry therapy, the instructor's early dissatisfactions with traditional…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Assignments, Course Descriptions, Course Organization
James, Bobby M. – 1976
The use of suggestopedia--a technique combining memory expansion and relaxation--as a teaching technique for disabled readers is examined in this paper. The paper first describes the origin of suggestopedia as a therapeutic technique in Bulgaria; it then describes some components of suggestopedia: the creation of physical relaxation, the use of…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Grammar
Denner, Bruce – 1974
This paper is addressed to pscyhology graduate students who are considering a practicum experience in a community-oriented agency or institution. It contains several broad generalizations, all of which have notable exceptions. Some of these generalizations are: (1) the medical model still reigns supreme, with people in control of community mental…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Field Experience Programs, Mental Health, Psychologists
Schneider, Lawrence J.; Boylin, E. Robert – 1970
The development, enactment, evaluation and implications of the Companion Program at Southern Illinois University is discussed. The limited effectiveness of the campus counseling service due to spatio-temporal boundaries and, consequently, the growing need for the use of supervised non-professionals to extend effectiveness gave rise to the…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Performance
Morgenstein, Melvin; Strongin, Harriet – 1972
A major aspect of therapeutic programs conducted for drug addicts involves residential centers where group dynamics and self-discipline form the central operating themes. This project was designed to implement and observe an educational program design for resident drug addicts in an attempt to reduce recidivism and to prepare them for productive…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Educational Environment
Boyer, Patricia A. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1987
Identifies psychotherapeutic and professional skills and personal characteristics important for private practice of marriage/family therapy in rural areas. Discusses implications for professional training. Describes private practice in geographically isolated Wyoming community, citing importance of skills in adjunct professional activities, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Counseling, Counselor Characteristics, Family Counseling
