Discussion Post: Group Processes and Stages of Formation
• Explain the group's processes and stage of formation.
• Explain curative factors that occurred in the group. Include how these factors might impact client progress.
• Explain intragroup conflict that occurred and recommend strategies for managing the conflict. Support your recommendations with evidence-based literature Group Processes and Stages of Formation Essay.
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.
Reference
• (2011). Group Therapy: A Live Demonstration [Video file]. Retrieved January 12, 2021, from Kanopy.
• Yalom, I. D., & Leszcz, M. (2005). The theory and practice of group psychotherapy (5th ed.). New York, NY: Basic Books.
• The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, 5th Edition by Yalom, Irvin D. ; Leszcz, Molyn. Copyright 2005 by Hachette Books Group. Reprinted by permission of Hachette Books Group via the Copyright Clearance Center.
o Chapter 5, "The Therapist: Basic Tasks" (pp. 117-140)
o Chapter 8, "The Selection of Clients" (pp. 231-258)
o Chapter 9, "The Composition of Therapy Groups" (pp. 259-280)
• Crane-Okada, R. (2012). The concept of presence in group psychotherapy: An operational definition. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 48(3), 156-164. doi:10.1111/j.1744-6163.2011.00320.x