Buried treasure: Money, ethics, and countertransference in group therapy

Article Abstract:

The issues relating to money in the context of group therapy such as the setting and raising of fees, pre-group evaluations, third-party payers, handling of payments and statements as well as combined treatments, are addressed. Particular attention is paid to countertransference with an exploration of the specific difficulties inherent in reconciling one's identity as a healer with the business of clinical practice.

Financial management, Management dynamics, Finance, Practice, Psychotherapists, Countertransference (Psychology), Company financing

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Level of alliance, pattern of alliance, and outcome in short-term group therapy

Article Abstract:

The relationship between initial level of alliance, pattern of alliance over sessions and outcome in a sample of 107 patients who completed short-term group therapy for complicated grief is investigated. Both patient-rated alliance and therapist-rated alliance were studied.

United States, Psychological aspects, Patients

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