65th Annual Conference
Friday, February
22
Morning Open
Sessions
10:00 A.M.-1:15
P.M.
Session
309
Group
Development and Interventions in College Counseling Centers
Presented under the auspices of the
AGPA College Counseling Centers and Other Educational Settings SIG
Chair:
Chad Johnson, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Panelists:
Pamela E. Ashe,
Ph.D., Staff Psychologist, Counseling and Psychological
Services, California State University, Long Beach, California
Mark E. Beecher, Ph.D., Associate Clinical Professor of
Counseling Psychology, Counseling and Career Center, Brigham Young
University, Provo, Utah
Kristen E. Davis-John Ph.D., Psychologist, Counseling
Center for Human Development, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Rita Drapkin, Ph.D.,
Professor/Counseling Psychologist, Counseling and
Student Development Center, Indiana, Pennsylvania
This is the fourth
Open Session offering a series of papers on issues and processes
surrounding group development/intervention in counseling centers.
Four new papers by experienced mental health professionals who work
in the student-counseling venue will provide information and problem
solving discussion about group psychotherapy program development and
practice.
Learning
Objectives:
The attendee will
be able to:
1. Utilize a developmental co-leadership approach for group training
and supervision.
2. Develop a basic understanding of the CORE-R and the Practice
Guidelines for Group Psychotherapy and how to utilize them in a
college counseling center.
3. Explore and understand barriers and identify best group practices
for effective group therapy practice with persons of color.
4. Develop appropriate group interventions for diverse community
needs and relationships.
Course References:
1. Archer, Jr.,
J., & Cooper, S. (1998)
Counseling and Mental Health Services on
Campus. Josey-Bass, Inc.: San Francisco.
2. Corey, M. S., & Corey, G. (2002)
Groups: Process and Practice.
Brooks Cole: Pacific Grove, Ca.
3. Delucia-Waack, J. L., Gerrity, D. A., Klodner, C. R., and Riva,
M. T. (2004)
Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy. Sage
Publications: Thousand Oaks, Ca.
4. Green, Z., & Stiers, M. (2002). Multiculturalism and group
therapy in the United States: A social constructionist perspective.
Group, 26, 233-246. |