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WEEK 5 - GROUP WITH ADULTS
WEEK 5 - GROUP WITH ADULTS
ADULTS
Mohd Zaliridzal Zakaria Ph. D.; K.B.; P.A.
Roadmap
◦ Adulthood
◦ Setting up Groups for Adults
◦ Types of Groups with Adults
◦ Strengths and Limitations of
Group Work with Adults
Implies that a person has reached physical, mental,
social, and emotional maturity
Setting Up
Groups for Identifying necessities or
obligations
Adults
Making clear the purpose of
the group
◦ Probably more types of groups available and run for adults
than for any other age or stage of the population
Groups for ◦ Counseling groups also are used with adults to explore
personal issues of adulthood and to help with lifestyle
Adults transitions
◦ Psychotherapy groups are employed for adults on inpatient
and outpatient bases (Yalom & Leszcz, 2005)
Formal and informal groups are found
many places on campus.
Groups for
Women Relationship groups
Are effective
Strengths of
Adult Groups Help to alter nonproductive
behavior
Motivate adults to work on
concerns
Challenges with scheduling