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Group therapy for black women: a therapeutic support model
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Group therapy for black women: a therapeutic support model

Nancy Boyd-Franklin
American journal of orthopsychiatry, Vol.57(3), pp.394-401
07/1987
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-0025.1987.tb03548.x
PMID: 3618737

Abstract

Adult African Americans - psychology Family Characteristics Female Humans Interpersonal Relations Mental Disorders - therapy Middle Aged Models, Psychological Psychotherapy, Group - methods Religion Socioeconomic Factors Women - psychology
The development of a group therapy approach for black women is reported. The therapeutic and support functions of the group are discussed and the recurrent themes arising in group sessions are examined. Many group members achieved their goals of self-exploration, insight, and significant behavioral change.

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