4: Group Counseling- Theories, Modalities, and Skills
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- 4.2: Counselor’s Manual for Relapse Prevention with Chemically Dependent Criminal Offenders
- This chapter explains how to do group counseling. Patients in chemical dependency treatment programs learn best in group counseling, where patients learn about themselves by interacting with others. They also come to understand that they are not alone in their problems. In addition, they learn social and communication skills that allow them to make better use of self-help programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.