Final Flashcards
(19 cards)
what are 3 factors of therapeutic presence?
awareness of self, awareness of others, awareness of interpersonal dyanamics
what are the 3 components of MCO?
cultural humility, cultural competency and cultural comfort
what are 7 therapeutic factors?
instillation of hope, altruism, universality, imparting information, corrective recapitulation of the primary family group, development of socializing techniques, interpersonal learning
what are the five stages of group development?
forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning
define instillation of hope
Instillation of hope is when group members gain optimism and motivation by seeing others improve, which helps them believe in their own potential for recovery.
define universality
Universality is the realization that you are not alone in your struggles—others share similar experiences, which reduces feelings of isolation.
define altrusim
Altruism is the act of helping others selflessly, without expecting anything in return. In therapy groups, it boosts self-worth and creates a sense of meaning by supporting others’ growth.
define imparting information
Imparting information involves sharing knowledge, advice, and coping strategies—either from the group leader or other members—to help with understanding and growth.
define the corrective recapitulation of the primary family group
Corrective recapitulation of the primary family group refers to group interactions that mirror family dynamics, providing an opportunity for members to work through past relational patterns in healthier ways.
define the development of socializing techniques
Development of socializing techniques involves practicing interpersonal skills within the group, receiving feedback, and improving the ability to relate effectively with others in social settings.
define interpersonal learning
Interpersonal learning is the process of gaining insight into how your behavior affects others and learning how to relate more effectively, improving social interactions and relationships.
what is the forming stage?
Orientation and getting to know each other
what is the storming stage?
conflict and testing group boundaries
what is the norming stage?
building trust and cohesion
what is the performing stage?
effective work and collaboration
what is the adjourning stage
closure and saying goodbye
what is cultural humility
ongoing self reflection and openness to learning from client’s cultural experiences
what is cultural comfort
ease and confidence in navigating and engaging with cultural differences in therapy
what is cultural competency
knowledge and skills to effectively work with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds