Author's informationPrefaceForewordIntroductionSECTION 1. THE THEORETICAL BACKGROUND.Chapter 1. Frames of Reference Relevant to Occupational Group Therapy and Classification of Groups1.1. Frames of reference1.2. Classification of occupational group therapy. Defining the scope of occupational therapy according to the level of emotional intensity.Chapter 2. Research in Occupational Group TherapyChapter 3. Models of Occupational Therapy Relevant to Occupational Group Therapy3.1. The Functional group model.3.2. The Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability (VdTMoCA)3.3. The Canadian Model of Occupational Performance (CMOP)3.4.. The Model of Human Occupation (MOHO)Chapter 4. The Occupational Therapy Interactive Group Model (OTIGM)Author: Louise FouchéChapter 5. Core Skills and Concepts5.1. Trust5.2. Defense mechanisms5.3.Transference and countertransference5.4. Group format and structure5.5. Cultural considerations in group workChapter 6. Clinical Reasoning, Critical Thinking and Ethical Reasoning Relating to Occupational Group Therapy6.1.Clinical reasoning.6.2 Ethical reasoning considerations in leading a therapeutic group..Chapter 7. Styles of Group Leadership and Co-leadership. Guidelines to Address the Differences Including Working with Other ProfessionalsChapter 8. Trans-disciplinary Service DeliverySECTION 2 THE PRACTICAL APPROACH TO OCCUPATIONAL GROUP THERAPYChapter 9. Warm-up and Ice-breaker Techniques.Chapter 10. Role PlayChapter11. The Use of Psychodrama and the Therapeutic Spiral Model in Occupational Group TherapyChapter 12. Life Skills, Cognitive-behavioural Groups, Assertiveness Training and Social Skills Training (verbal and non verbal) GroupsChapter 13. Community based Stress Management with the Emphasis on Group WorkChapter 14. Practical Creative Activity-based Group-work in Various Clinical Settings, Including Hospital-based Group-work With Acutely Ill Mentally Ill ClientsChapter 15. Maximising Occupational Group Therapy in Physical RehabilitationAppendix 1 Community Stress Management ManualAppendix 2 AssertivenessREFERENCESINDEX
Rosemary Crouch is an Adjunct Professor and a Research Mentor in the School of Therapeutic Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. She has held various positions in the Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa (OTASA), and was appointed OTASA Representative on the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) for a total of nineteen years and Vice President of WFOT for four years. She has been awarded Honorary Life Fellowship. She has been an editor on all five editions of Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health, co-editor of Occupational Therapy: An African Perspective, and the author of numerous journal articles and publications.