Sentences with phrase «social support group sessions»

Social Support group sessions focus on a combination of discussion of recovery issues being experienced by group members and discussion of specific, one - word recovery topics.

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Going forward, researchers said, they need to identify the reasons why group sessions yielded better outcomes, whether it is the additional time for education, the built - in social support, or other factors.

These included teacher trainings sessions and support from a group of expert staff working to increase quality in the areas of instructional strategies and child interactions, social - emotional development, and parent involvement.

Supported and assisted with emotional and social development by providing safe and healthy techniques to express themselves during group sessions.

Forward Motion, Inc. (Goshen, KY) 06/2001 — Date Equine Assisted Psychotherapy / Founder / Director • Founder and director of a nonprofit focused on providing therapy to PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) patients • Provide equine psychotherapy sessions to individuals, families, groups, schools, and corporate clients • Administer psychotherapy and support to a large population with child trauma and family attachment issues • Recruit, hire, and manage a staff of occupational therapists, equine specialists, and administrative personnel • Design and implement marketing strategies, community awareness programs, and special events • Responsible for P&L, budgeting, marketing, and developing a referral network • Develop collaborative and referral partnerships with Wounded Warriors, Gilda's Club, House of Ruth, Many Hurst, Boys Haven, Home of the Innocence, and Sun Rise Boys Youth Ranch • Serve as a Practicum Supervisor for University of Louisville graduate program in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy • Special Topics Instructor at University of Louisville Kent School of Social Work (Summer 2011)

The other half of the group was instructed to continue on their unhealthy diet as usual but was required to attend social support sessions (to reduce the possible variable of social interaction).

The parenting intervention consisted of culturally tailored societal information combined with the Connect parenting support program.24 The culturally tailored societal information was developed based on an earlier finding from a qualitative focus group discussion.6 This part of the intervention constituted the first part of the program (2 sessions) and covered 3 themes: convention on the rights of the child, parenting styles (authoritarian and democratic parenting), and the aim and purpose of social services work with children.

The parenting intervention consisted of 12 group - based sessions lasting on average about 1 — 2 hours, combining culturally tailored societal information with the Connect parenting support programme, which has been described elsewhere.33 The first two sessions were designed based on results from earlier findings on qualitative focus group discussions.3 The aim of the culturally tailored societal information aspect of the intervention was to give Somali - born parents an introduction on parenting styles, the rights of the child, the family legal system in relation to parenting and the goal of the work of social services with children and family.

Social support will be encouraged on three levels.139 — 141 First, partners will be invited to attend individual and group sessions during both the prepartum and postpartum period.

Describe the goals, session format, and counseling approach of social support groups associated with the Matrix treatment model.

The 8 weekly sessions follow a preset schedule and include activities such as family communication and bonding games, parent - directed family meals, parent social support groups, between - family bonding activities, one - on - one child - directed play therapy, and opening and closing routines modeling family rituals.

The program uses research - based techniques in an approach comprised of relapse - prevention groups, separate parent and adolescent substance education groups, individual sessions for parents and adolescents, family sessions, social - support groups, and urine and breath testing delivered over a 16 - week period.

The MSUE SCP is designed to provide parent education and critical support to MI's high - context parents of children ages 0 - 3 through traditional face to face group educational sessions, on - line «virtual» classes and social media sites such as closed / private Facebook groups.

Interventions included psycho - educational strategies, cognitive behavioural therapies (CBT), interpersonal psychotherapies, non-directive counselling, psychological debriefing and social support, delivered by telephone, in home visits or group sessions, by professional or lay person.