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[Group therapy and adolescence].

Christoph Möller1

  • 1Kinderkrankenhaus auf der Bult, Hannover. moeller@hka.de

Praxis Der Kinderpsychologie Und Kinderpsychiatrie
|November 1, 2007
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Summary

Group therapy effectively addresses interpersonal issues in young patients by providing a safe space for behavioral change. The therapist

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychiatry
  • Social Sciences

Context:

  • Young patients seeking treatment often present with interpersonal interactional challenges.
  • Difficulties in behavior become apparent within inpatient or outpatient group settings.
  • Group therapy serves as a social microcosm, reflecting a patient's broader social experiences.

Purpose:

  • To explore how interpersonal dynamics manifest and can be modified within group therapy.
  • To highlight the critical role of the therapeutic relationship in facilitating change.
  • To emphasize the importance of therapist's attitude and approach in building trust and safety.

Summary:

  • Problematic behaviors are not just recounted but actively experienced and modified within the therapeutic relationship.

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  • Group settings allow for the here-and-now experience, understanding, and alteration of attitudes.
  • A stable and supportive therapeutic relationship is essential for successful group therapy outcomes.

    • Impact:

    • Therapeutic relationship quality is independent of specific therapeutic modalities.
    • Patient's feeling of safety and understanding from the therapist is paramount.
    • Focusing on interpersonal processes is crucial for both psychoanalytic and behavioral therapies.