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Authors: Samuel T. Gladding & Christine J. Gutierrez
Publisher: Pearson (2018) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 978-0135169735
Groups: A Counseling Specialty (8th Edition) offers a comprehensive exploration of group counseling theory, research, and practice. As part of The Merrill Counseling Series, this edition provides a detailed understanding of group dynamics, leadership, and development across a variety of settings and populations.
Key features include:
In-depth coverage of group development stages, leadership styles, and therapeutic factors influencing group outcomes.
Integration of theory, research, and practical techniques for leading both counseling and psychoeducational groups.
Emphasis on ethical, multicultural, and diversity considerations essential to effective group work.
Real-world case examples, experiential exercises, and discussion prompts promoting applied learning.
Updated content reflecting current trends in online group work, trauma-informed practice, and evidence-based interventions.
A foundational text for counseling students and practitioners, this edition equips readers with the conceptual understanding and practical skills necessary to design, facilitate, and evaluate group interventions that foster growth, empowerment, and change.
