PSY 6420 Group Interventions

This course provides an introduction to the understanding of group process and the skill and processes involved in bringing about growth and change in individuals through group intervention. It seeks to expand students’ conceptual framework of the helping process by providing models of group dynamics and the intervention skills that facilitate goal achievement in each of the phases of group work. Common elements in work with individuals, families, and groups will be emphasized. Both the commonalities of diverse types of groups and the uniques aspects related to setting and purpose of the intervention are also considered.
Credits: 3.0