A Referral Resource for Therapists

 

Self-help groups: A referral resource for professional therapists

This article discusses the nature, structure, limitations, and potential of self-help organizations. 

The effective utilization of self-help organizations requires the referring therapist’s awareness of the

• goals,
• methods, and
• services
• provided by the group and evaluation of the unique needs of potential group members.

The value of self-help groups may depend on appropriate referral by psychotherapists.

Research; Self-help groups: A referral resource for professional therapists. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, Volume 13, Issue 3, June 1982, Pages 345-353. Emil R. Rodolfa and Lynn Hungerford

See also;

• Brief-TSF professional training is complimentary to all these courses.
• Twelve Step Facilitation

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