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Overcoming Barriers: Group Therapy for Empowering Disadvantaged Adolescents

Explore the transformative power of group therapy techniques in empowering disadvantaged adolescents on their path to success. Address barriers, utilize theories like developmental psychology, and draw on resources to create a supportive environment. Apply innovative methods like Wellness Wheels and Genograms for holistic growth.

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Overcoming Barriers: Group Therapy for Empowering Disadvantaged Adolescents

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  1. From Barriers to Building Blocks: Using Group Therapy Techniques to Empower Disadvantaged Adolescents Tyler B. Collie, M.A., NCC

  2. Who am I?

  3. What are we talking about today?

  4. Discussion:What barriers to success have you observed in working with adolescents/young adults?

  5. What are my observations?

  6. What did we do? WVU Upward Bound Summer Program 2018 Growth Groups

  7. Theories

  8. Developmental Psychology

  9. Cognitive Psychology From A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Dr. Ruby Payne (2013)

  10. Social Psychology “When we interact, we are impacting each other’s internal biological state and influencing the long-term construction of each other’s brains. This, in essence, is how love becomes flesh.” (Cozolino, 2014)

  11. Resources

  12. Resources

  13. Structure

  14. Growth Groups Structure

  15. What were my objectives?

  16. Using Group Techniques

  17. Wellness Wheels (easy)

  18. Genograms

  19. Final Thoughts

  20. Questions?

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