Attachment in Group Psychotherapy:

Name: Attachment in Group Psychotherapy:
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ISBN: 9781433813214

ISBN-10: 1433813211

ISBN-13: 9781433813214

Edition: 2013

Authors: Cheri L. Marmarosh, Rayna D. Markin

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Patients in group therapy often struggle with interpersonal problems and difficulties regulating emotions. Group therapy is an ideal format for many such patients because it exposes them to ample feedback from the group and leader in a safe environment. However, the specific needs of each member vary. Attachment theory offers an effective framework for determining how best to intervene with each member and the group as a whole. This book applies attachment theory to group psychotherapy, explaining how group therapists can effectively work with members of different attachment styles. By understanding the needs of each member based on his or her attachment style, the leader can best foster…

Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
Binding: Cloth Text
Pages: 293
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Theory and Empirical Research on Attachment and Group Psychotherapy



An Overview of Attachment Theory and Its Application to Group Psychotherapy



Measuring Group and Dyadic Adult Attachment Styles



Attachment in Individual and Group Psychotherapy: Empirical Findings



Applications of Attachment to Group Practice



Assembling the Group: Screening, Placing, and Preparing Group Members



Processes That Foster Secure Attachment in Group Psychotherapy



Treating the Preoccupied Group Member



Treating the Dismissing-Avoidant Group Member



Treating the Fearful-Avoidant Group Member



Attachment and Special Group Populations: Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Trauma



Diversity in Group Psychotherapy: Attachment, Ethnicity, and Race



Attachment, Loss, and Termination in Group Psychotherapy



In-Depth Clinical Case Studies: Attachment Theory and Group Psychotherapy


Afterword: Closing Reflections on Attachment and Group Psychotherapy


Appendix: Group Therapy Questionnaire-S


References


Index


About the Authors