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Women's group therapy: a clinical experience.

A Campbell1

  • 1Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, TN.

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
|January 1, 1989
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A women's therapy group addressed helplessness and dependency, fostering assertiveness and autonomy. Participants gained self-awareness and learned the value of mutual support in overcoming psychological challenges.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Women's Mental Health

Background:

  • Women constitute a significant majority (75%) of psychiatric patients in clinical settings.
  • Traditional therapeutic approaches may not fully address the unique challenges faced by women in psychiatric care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a women's therapy group aimed at mitigating feelings of helplessness and dependency.
  • To foster greater assertiveness and autonomy among female psychiatric patients.

Main Methods:

  • Formation of a specialized therapy group for women patients.
  • Group sessions focused on emotional expression, self-discovery, and developing coping mechanisms.

Main Results:

  • Group themes included depression, denial, resistance, and the pursuit of autonomy.
  • Participants reported increased self-understanding and appreciation for peer support.

Conclusions:

  • Therapeutic interventions tailored to women can effectively address issues of dependency and helplessness.
  • Peer support within a therapeutic group setting is valuable for enhancing women's mental well-being and autonomy.

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