Group supervision of group psychotherapy with psychotic patients: a group-analytic approach

In this article the authors document their experiences in small and median groups of supervision of conductors and therapeutic teams who are engaged in group psychotherapy with psychotic patients within different institutional frameworks, and discuss dynamics, as well as the enlarging of therapeutic...

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Published in:Group analysis 2007-06, Vol.40 (2), p.269-284
Main Authors: Urlic, Ivan, Britvic, Dolores
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analytical group psychotherapy
Group analysis
Group dynamics
Group supervision
Mental health
Patients
Psychiatric disorders
Psychoses
Psychotherapy
Social psychology
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Summary:In this article the authors document their experiences in small and median groups of supervision of conductors and therapeutic teams who are engaged in group psychotherapy with psychotic patients within different institutional frameworks, and discuss dynamics, as well as the enlarging of therapeutic possibilities of group psychotherapy of group-analytic orientation for application in these settings. They propose the possibility that at times the group itself can become the supervisor, i.e. that the supervision might be effectuated by the group, under guidance of an experienced conductor. Reprinted by permission of Sage Publications Ltd
ISSN:0533-3164
DOI:10.1177/0533316407077075