Individual or Group Therapy? Indications for Optimal Therapy

Different therapeutic modalities have differential value in curing disorders. Group therapy and individual therapy may be complementary rather than alternative approaches; thus in therapeutic reality—both may be a ‘must’ in order for one to develop and get healthy. The unique advantages of small and...

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Published in:Group analysis 2013-06, Vol.46 (2), p.164-170
Main Author: Friedman, Robi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alternative Approaches
Clinical psychology
Group analysis
Group psychotherapy
Group Therapy
Individual therapy
Median groups
Mental health
Mental illness
Psychotherapy
Small groups
Values
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Summary:Different therapeutic modalities have differential value in curing disorders. Group therapy and individual therapy may be complementary rather than alternative approaches; thus in therapeutic reality—both may be a ‘must’ in order for one to develop and get healthy. The unique advantages of small and median groups in the optimal treatment of personal and interpersonal patterns should be used in order to revise our therapy indication system.
ISSN:0533-3164
1461-717X
DOI:10.1177/0533316413483691