GROUP THERAPY

Course overview

GROUP THERAPY IS THE TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE PATIENTS AT ONCE BY ONE OR MORE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. IT CAN BE USED TO TREAT A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EMOTIONAL TRAUMA, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD), AND ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD). THIS ACTIVITY OUTLINES THE PRINCIPLES OF GROUP THERAPY AND EXPLAINS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN EVALUATING, TREATING, AND IMPROVING CARE FOR PATIENTS WHO UNDERGO GROUP THERAPY.