Groups: Process and Practice (10th Edition)

Authors: Marianne Schneider Corey, Gerald Corey, Cindy Corey, & Patrick Callanan
Publisher: Cengage Learning (2020) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 978-1337515719

Groups: Process and Practice (10th Edition) delivers a comprehensive and experiential guide to understanding the theory and practice of group counseling and group work. Written by leaders in the field, this edition integrates foundational concepts with contemporary applications to prepare students and professionals for effective group facilitation.

Key features include:

• In-depth coverage of group dynamics, stages of group development, leadership styles, and member roles.

• Practical guidance on ethical and multicultural issues in group work, supported by real-world case examples.

• Emphasis on the leader’s personal growth, self-awareness, and skill development in creating safe and productive group environments.

• Updated content reflecting current best practices, evidence-based interventions, and professional standards (ASGW & ACA).

• Learning activities, reflection questions, and online resources designed to strengthen application and critical thinking.

An essential text for counseling and psychology students, this book bridges theory, research, and practice—equipping group leaders with the tools to foster cohesion, growth, and positive change among group members.