Introduction to Group Therapy: A Practical Guide, Third Edition

by Scott Simon Fehr

The main objective of Introduction to Group Therapy is to give the reader a solid understanding of group therapy while simultaneously creating scholars in the group therapy paradigm. This unique book combines theory and practice in a reader-friendly format, presenting practical suggestions to guide both students and novice group therapists through the nuts and bolts of running a group. This third edition continues the clinically relevant and highly readable work of the previous editions, demonstrating the therapeutic power group therapy has in conflict resolution and personality change. A proven resource for introductory and advanced coursework, the book promotes group therapy at the grassroots level – students – where it has the most opportunity to be put into effect.

306 pages, Paperback

Published September 11, 2018

Reviews

[Jennifer · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book was recommended to me by my mentor based on the work I do as a facilitator in groups. The topic of transference and countertransference and the life cycle of the group and the problematic client were relevant to me as a non- psychologist reader.
Some interesting case studies with several professionals sharing their processes was also revealing