Group Therapy for Cancer Patients

Name: Group Therapy for Cancer Patients
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Learn group therapy technique to support cancer patients' emotional and psychological well-being in this free course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Discuss the historical development of psychosocial group interventions for cancer patients
Indicate the theoretical mechanisms and practical characteristics of 3 common group interventions in this disease domain
Explain the primary focus of the Supportive-Expressive model of group therapy as developed by Spiegel
State the dual benefits of cancer support groups
Recall the findings of the study of emotional expression in cancer support group settings
Outline the models of organizing group interventions for cancer
Identify six important variables for consideration in the design and implementation of group interventions
State the benefit of separate groups for family members of cancer patients
Discuss the findings from the study on women with metastatic breast cancer (Turner-Cobb), salivary cortisol
Identify the factors to Consider in Structuring Group Interventions
Outline the outcomes associated with leaders perceived as being high on meaning attribution
Discuss the comparative efficacy of group models concerning five relevant psychological and medical outcomes

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