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Focused Brief Group Therapy
Focused Brief Group Therapy is an integrative interpersonal approach to brief group therapy that uses formal assessment to guide and inform treatment.
Focused Brief Group Therapy: An Integrative Interpersonal Approach
Describe the importance of the therapy, pregroup preparation, and screening session (the pre-group individual meeting) in focused brief group therapy.
Focused Brief Group Therapy in Practice
In this video, Dr. Whittingham demonstrates a condensed version of the typical focused brief group therapy process.
Rex Stockton: The life and impact of a legend in the field
Rex was a legend in the field of group therapy, who had a profound impact on the field. His research spanned several decades and was both prolific and impactful.
How to do group therapy using telehealth
Group therapists are responding to COVID-19 by rapidly transitioning from in-person to online therapies.
Group as a specialty and other division accomplishments
Div. 49 President Martyn Whittingham recaps a whirlwind year of achievements for the division, including closer relationships with APA's Practice Directorate and AGPA.
Group as a specialty
Martyn Whittingham describes the need for training in group psychotherapy to improve outcomes.
Keys to great group therapy
Art and skill in group therapy.
Connections
Martyn Whittingham discusses the consequences of group’s recognition as a specialty and how specific group training is essential.
The making of an introduction to group video for a digital age
The video provides images of students engaging in group therapy to create an image that is intuitively appealing to potential group members.