Group Counseling
APA 8 pages
Read Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy. Rockville (MD): Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US); 2005. (Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 41.) 4 Group Development and Phase ‐ Specific Tasks. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK64221/
Read Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Substance Abuse: Clinical Issues in Intensive Outpatient Treatment. Rockville (MD): Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US); 2006. (Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 47.) Chapter 5. Treatment Entry and Engagement. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK64084/
For this Project, you will review and apply group strategies to a chosen case study as per APA guidelines.
include three to five references
Choose one of the following case studies:
Case Study 1: Alice (link is attached)
Include the following sections within this paper:
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Individual Assessment of a case study.
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Explain the importance to assess individual progress in group treatment.
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Identify strategies to assess individual clients’ treatment progress in group.
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Apply the case study to assess treatment progress.
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Recommendations for treatment.
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Group formation methods.
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Identify and explain the characteristics of the group stages (initial, transition, working, final).
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Identify the functions and challenges of the group members within each stage of the group.
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Identify the role and challenges of the facilitator within each stage of the group.
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Application of case study to group stages.
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Common problems in groups.
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Review the common problems.
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Evaluate best practice strategies to manage some of the most common problems.
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Identify possible problems in the case study and apply interventions, motivational interviewing, and stages of change model to the case study.
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Group intervention strategies:
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Review general group interventions.
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Evaluate best practice strategies to general group interventions.
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Apply group interventions, motivational interviewing, and stages of change model to the case study.
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