An Empathetic Model of Group Counseling for Parents of Children with Cancer

This article presents an empathetic model of group intervention in order to assist group leaders in working with parents of children with cancer. In addition, this article offers recommendations for recruitment and screening and theoretical tenets and considerations for the group, outlines six relev...

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Published in:The Journal for specialists in group work 2018-04, Vol.43 (2), p.184-202
Main Author: Young, Tabitha L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cancer
Case studies
Children
Empathy
Group counseling
Medical screening
Parents & parenting
Recruitment
Tests
Working parents
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Summary:This article presents an empathetic model of group intervention in order to assist group leaders in working with parents of children with cancer. In addition, this article offers recommendations for recruitment and screening and theoretical tenets and considerations for the group, outlines six relevant group sessions, and provides an applied case study.
ISSN:0193-3922
1549-6295
DOI:10.1080/01933922.2018.1431348