Group Exercises for Substance Use Disorders Counseling - Miller, Geri

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Auteur(s) : Miller, Geri

Editeur : Wiley

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/09/2025

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 144.0

ISBN : 139428005X

Résumé :

Geri Miller, Ph.D., ABPP, LP (NC), LCAS (NC), CCS (NC), MAC (NCCAP) is a Human Relations Trainer/Consultant. She taught in higher education from 1990 until she retired as Professor in 2022. Dr. Miller has worked in the mental health counseling field since 1976 and the SUD counseling field since 1979. In both fields she has been a counselor, educator, trainer, and researcher. She worked as a volunteer psychologist at the Watauga County Health Department for 25 years through December 2020. Since 2001, she has a history of working as a volunteer with the American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Services. Dr. Miller has published and presented research on counseling. She has published 8 books with Wiley, Inc.: Incorporating Spirituality in Counseling and Psychotherapy (2003), Fundamentals of Crisis Counseling (2011), Group Exercises for Addiction Counseling (2012), and Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling, 5th Edition (2021). She is a member of the American Counseling Association's divisions of the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling (ASERVIC) and the International Association of Addictions and Offender Counselors (IAAOC). Dr. Miller has served on the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board.

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Biographie:

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
About the Companion Website xix

1 Introduction 1
Personal Reflections 1
Yoga and 12-Step
Recovery 3
Music Therapy and SUD Treatment 4
Main Section Points 5
Overview 6

2 Philosophy and Practice of Group Work 15
Personal Reflections 15
Philosophy of Group Therapy 16
Types of Groups 18
Stages of Group Development 23
Stage 1: Initial Stage-Orientation and Exploration 25
Stage 1: Forming 26
Stage 1: Birth/Trust 26
Stage 2: Transition Stage-Dealing with Reluctance 28
Stage 2: Storming 30
Stage 2: Adolescence/Conflict 30
Stage 3: Working Stage-Cohesion and Productivity 32
Stage 3: Norming/Performing 33
Stage 3: Adult/Trust 33
Stage 4: Final Stage-Consolidation and Termination 36
Stage 4: Adjourning 36
Stage 4: Death/Grief and Loss 36
Group Leader Techniques 40
Specific Issues 42
Therapist Self-Care 45
Words to the Wise 47
Developing an SUD Counseling Group 48
Handling Stage 2 Confrontations of the Leader 49
Addressing Specific SUD Issues 50
Developing Group Member Awareness 51

3 Group Exercises 55
Personal Reflections 55
Icebreakers 60
In Person Only (Versions) 60
Introductions (In Person) 60
Online Adaptations of Icebreaker Introductions 63
Additional Exercises (In Person) 63
General Opening Group Exercises 64
In Person Only (Versions) 67
Verbal Exercise 67
Nonverbal Exercises 67
SUD Recovery 68
In Person Only 68
In Person/Online 75
Family/Relationships/Culture 84
Family 84
In Person Only (with Family Members) 84
In Person/Online 85
Relationships 87
In Person Only 87
In Person/Online 88
Culture 91
In Person Only 91
In Person/Online 91
Feelings Exploration 92
In Person Only 92
In Person/Online 93
Group Community Building 96
In Person Only 96
In Person/Online 98
Self-Esteem 101
In Person Only 101
In Person/Online 102
Recovery Skills: Communication/Mindfulness/Problem Solving 103
Communication 103
In Person/Online 103
Mindfulness 104
In Person Only 104
In Person/Online 104
Problem Solving 104
In Person Only 104
In Person/Online 105
Values 106
In Person/Online 106
Openers 107
Opening Statements 107
General Opening Activities 108
In Person Only 108
In Person/Online 108
Specific Opening Activities 108
In Person/Online 108
Closers 109
Closing Statements 109
In Person/Online 109
General Closing Activities 110
In Person 110
In Person/Online 110
Specific Closing Activities 111
In Person Only 111
In Person/Online 112
References 112

4 Resources 115
Current Favorites 115
Readings 115
Readings (Group) 115
Readings (Music) 117
Readings (SUD Care) 117
Readings (Transgender) 118
Readings (Yoga) 118
Workbooks/Exercises 118
Icebreaker Exercises 119
Group Therapy Focus 119
Individual Therapy Focus (can be adapted to groups) 119
Websites 119
General 119
Music Therapy 120
Transgender 120
Classic Favorites 122
Readings 122
Workbooks/Exercises 122
Icebreaker Exercises 124