Assignment: Counseling Theories and Groups
In this module, you reviewed several counseling theories that are often models for conducting groups (e.g., Adlerian, Gestalt, and existential). The theoretical foundation of a group process can dramatically impact the experience of group members. Furthermore, the role of the group leader is impacted by the theoretical model.
Tasks:
In a minimum of 200 words, post to the Discussion Area your responses to the following:
• Discuss in detail one counseling theory utilized in group therapy that best fits your personality. Be sure to explain why it fits your personality.
• What are the goals and desired outcomes of group therapy that are best achieved by applying your selected theory?
• Outline how the theory would be applied in group work.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.