Conyne (psychology, U. of Cincinnati) outlines an evidence-based approach to the theory and practice of group work for trainees in counseling and other helping professions who will facilitate
groups for counseling or psychotherapy, organization change, discussion, skills, community development, and other goals. He explains the foundations, dynamics, and processes of group work;
multiculturalism; social justice; ethics; how groups develop; leadership styles; traditional and innovative group work theories; and methods, strategies, and techniques. He discusses reflection
in group practice and intervention strategies in task or work groups, psychoeducation/skill-based groups, counseling/interpersonal problem-solving groups, and psychotherapy/personality
reconstruction work. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
