2013 @ 1143 hrs Group Meeting #1: Norms & Purpose Our therapy groups were assigned today shortly after the viewing of a film in class. My fellow group members consisted of Bryant‚ Earl‚ Stephan and Tracy‚ and our group was designated with the concept of reality therapy. Our group had several tasks to complete prior to class dismissal. The list of things to complete included: appointing a group facilitator‚ developing the group purpose and a minimum of 3 norms for the group‚ setting-up a schedule
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Group Observation April 30‚ 2011 Suzette Williams Dr. Susan Kinsella I chose to observe a sex offenders group at office of an association of licensed professional counselors in Hinesville‚ Georgia. The group consisted of 9 sex offenders and the counselor‚ who was a woman‚ and myself. The group meet in the evening and everyone was present and on time. We sat in a circle‚ and I was introduced. I had to sign a confidentiality agreement‚ and the guys signed something stating they didn’t mind
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Some of my thoughts around doing a group presentation with the Art therapy student‚ focused on the role will I play in the presentation? Therefore‚ meeting up with my group I spotted another MFT student. It had lower my anxiety around meeting other classmates. In my observation of my group system‚ I’d notice that four out of six of the group members were over functioned. For example‚ when we gather into our group‚ Alexis‚ Melinda‚ Katherine and Veniecia began to talk and dictate our roles. Furthermore
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While observing a group of Crystal Lake Central High School students in co-op sometime around early afternoon. Roughly around the age of seventeen or eighteen‚ the age of upperclassmen in high school. The group consisted of five girls. They were in co-op‚ which is basically a study hall here at Central. The group of girls consisted of two of them being of hispanic ethnicity and the other three being of white ethnicity. The group is not all consisting of people that are of just one race is it is a
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the hour that I observed the speech language pathologist‚ or SLP‚ saw a total of 5 kids; she had three kids in the first group and two kids in the second. It is a rather small school‚ so Mrs. Ferris‚ the SLP‚ is the only speech language pathologist working in that particular elementary school. In group therapy sessions‚ the SLP cannot have anymore than three students in a group so that all the students can get individualized attention. Before the students came into Mrs. Ferris’ classroom she warned
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Laura Taylor Paul Kincs Child and Adolescent Psych 26 April 2010 Child Observation This time‚ I decided to observe children between the ages of five and six in a kindergarten class room at Maddock Public School. Maddock is a smaller school and there were only five children in the class‚ all of them were boys. I knew this would be an interesting day‚ because we learned in class that boys tend to be a little bit more active and disobedient‚ but I was definitely looking forward to it. I went
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The gym is open from noon to 2 p.m.‚ Monday through Thursday the entire summer. I usually have about 25 kids show up and play continuously for a solid hour and then they dwindle away as the time passes. That hour is where I have done most of my observations for this assignment. To being‚ it has been very interesting to watch children of so many ages interact. The gym has been broken up into 3 parts – as a result of the games that the children want to play. One half of the gym is for basketball
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eight category statements of the Group Development Observation System (GDOS) are dependency‚ counter dependency‚ fight‚ flight‚ pairing‚ counter pairing‚ work‚ and unscorable (Griffith & Dunham‚ 2015). These statements are key to have good verbal communication within a group to avoid any misunderstandings that could lead to a failure of the end goals. With so many different personalities within a group‚ one or more of these categories seems to fit in every group. Dependency is not to confront the
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Adolescents are often viewed in a negative light that depicts them as risk-takers‚ irrational decision makers‚ and vulnerable to dangers. The validity of the above statement is proven true by the peer-reviewed journal article entitled Adolescent (In)vulnerability by Marilyn Jacobs Quadrel‚ Baruch Fischhoff‚ and Wendy Davis. The article reveals the results of three groups that were questioned on their perception of how likely they might experience different risks. The subjects included a range of
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a brave adolescent. Arrogance‚ Fear‚ regret‚ defiance‚ and rage are explicitly conveyed through the tone/attitude/ and voice in the respective poems. After analyzing these emotions‚ they will furnish a script to a tragic or heroic story. Beginning with the poem “Vital”‚ it can be a description of an adolescent so full of pride and arrogance. The poet Sabbagh starts the poem with a vague inquiry “What does the palm tree say?”‚ the author is asking of the strong or the age of adolescent. As the
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