Assignment: Group Therapy Compared to Individual Therapy

Assignment: Group Therapy Compared to Individual Therapy

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Assignment: Group Therapy Compared to Individual Therapy

Identify and explain the various benefits of group therapy compared to individual therapy, especially when working with offender populations. Choose a particular type of group treatment that is often used to treat offender populations or victims of crime. Locate at least two professional journal articles via the ProQuest database, which address issues related to this type of treatment and population. Write a 3-5 page paper and address the following components of the group:

  1. Indicate how you would recruit members.
  2. Would the members participate on a voluntary or involuntary basis?
  3. How would you screen for appropriate group members?
  4. What would be the size of the group?
  5. What would be the duration and the frequency of the group?
  6. Would the group be open or closed?
  7. How would you structure or format the group?
  8. What strategies, as outlined in the readings, would you utilize with the group?
  9. How would you determine if the group was successful?

This assignment is worth 7 points of the total course grade.
This assignment aligns with the following weekly outcomes: 3, 5, 6.
This assignment aligns with the following course outcomes: 8.

ESSAY GUIDELINES -:

Write a 1000-1500-word essay addressing each of the following points. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be two main sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.

Support your ideas with at least three (3) sources using citations in your essay. Make sure to cite using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page in correct APA do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.

Length: 1000-1500 words; answers must thoroughly address the prompts in a clear, concise manner.

Evaluation Criteria for Paper

(10%) Resources used as rationale for approaches and as sources of content

_____ 5. (20%) write paper in a scholarly manner
(4%) Format includes title page, body of paper, & reference page, with pages numbered

_____ 5. (20%) Write the Paper in a scholarly manner
(4%) Format includes title page, body of paper, & reference page, with pages numbered