Description
About the Author
Robin Dynes is currently Adult Learning Social Inclusion Officer for his local authority. Previously he managed a mental health day centre and has worked in a number of psychiatric hospitals, in probation service and supervised youth groups. He is the author of several books including Creative Writing in Groupwork, Creative Games in Groupwork, Memory Games for Groups and The Non-Competitive Activity Book, all published by Speechmark Publishing.
Reviews
"The advice on identifying clients for the group and on dealing with difficult situations will be of particular use to those running groups experienced clinicians will also benefit from the counselling...this book is a well thought-out, clearly written, practical resources." Update Magazine (I.A.S.L.T.) "This user friendly and practical book provides a flexible and thorough introduction...sessions flow logically. What makes this book a l useful resource is its flexibility." Brian Keogh, Frontline "The book is well laid out and easy to read." Speech Language Therapy in Practice "Does exactly what it says...will be useful to anyone wanting to run an interaction skills programme...is written in a very clear, methodical manner, without being boring...some really good practice advice...would be a valuable resource...provides a wealth of ideas ." OTPLD Newsletter "This manual is aimed at trainers and groupwork leaders...the introductory section provides advice on organising a group...followed by guidance and practical materials." CareandHealth
Book Information
ISBN 9780863883606
Author Robin Dynes
Format Paperback
Page Count 264
Imprint Speechmark Publishing Ltd
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 884g