Author Archives
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Division 49 Candidates
President-Elect: Martyn Wittingham Treasurer: Amy Nitza At-large, Diversity: Nikki Coleman At-large, Group Psychotherapy: Jen Alonso At-large, Group Psychology: Verlin Hinsz
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Div49 Mentorship Program
Hello Division 49 Student Members! Are you looking for a way to try out organizational leadership in a low-key, laid back group? Do you want to build your CV with some extra experience? Have you been considering getting more involved in Division 49? Now’s your… Read More ›
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Group Dynamics Editor
Call for Nominations for Journal Editor of Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice The Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy (Division 49) of the American Psychological Association has opened nominations for the Editorship of the Division’s journal, Group Dynamics: Theory,… Read More ›
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Special Issue – International Journal of Group Psychotherapy
Call for Submissions Group Dynamics and Race The International Journal of Group Psychotherapy will publish a special issue on group dynamics and race in 2018. We are interested in receiving original theoretical, clinical, or research-based articles, including literature reviews, relevant… Read More ›
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Group Specialty Council
Group Specialty Council The petition to have Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy recognized as a specialty was submitted in December 2016, and the public comment period ended on March 10, 2017. There were more than 140 comments submitted and all… Read More ›
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Prevention Corner: Reading Orienteering Club
Prevention Corner: Reading Orienteering Club As of 2015, 64% of fourth grade and 66% of eighth grade students were still reading below national proficiency standards (National Center for Education Statistics, 2015). These numbers are troubling since illiteracy has been linked… Read More ›
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Early Career Group Psychologist Column
Greetings from the Early Career Psychologist Task Force In May 2017, we hosted a Community Conversation Hour event (CCH) focused on using creative interventions in group psychotherapy. We discussed using activities to increase group cohesion, address termination related issues, and… Read More ›
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Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy Diversity Column
Recognizing Diversity The Diversity Committee of the Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy is hard at work evaluating applications for our first ever Student Diversity Award. The winner will be announced at the Division 49 Business Meeting at 2:00… Read More ›
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Group Psychotherapy Column
“It’s the circle of life, And it moves us all. Through despair and hope, Through faith and love, Till we find our place, On the path unwinding; In the circle, The circle of life.” – “Circle of Life” in The… Read More ›
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APA’s Board of Directors as the At-Large Member
APA’s Board of Directors as the At-Large Member After much discussion with colleagues within the division, as well as with some key people at APA, I have decided to put my name in for nomination to sit on APA’s Board… Read More ›
