Focused Brief Group Therapy – An Integrative Approach to Reducing Interpersonal Distress

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Overview and Rationale
I. THE MODEL
1. Theoretical Underpinnings
2. Focused Brief Group Therapy Structure, Parameters, and Mechanisms of Change
3. Interpersonal Scale Descriptions
4. Leadership Attitudes, Foci, and Skills
II. THE MODEL IN PRACTICE
5. Preparing for Focused Brief Group Therapy: Referrals and Assessment Integration
6. Therapy, Pregroup Preparation, and Screening: The Importance of the TPS Session
7. Leading the First Two Sessions
8. Leading the Middle and Later Sessions
9. Making Sense of Client Change: Triangulation of Data
10. Debriefing as an Essential Bookend
11. Research and Future Directions
References
Index
 About the Author