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Peer reviewedSilverman, Phyllis R. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1986
The differences between help offerer by members of mutual help groups and help offered by trained professionals are clarified. The perils for professionals who emulate the methods of mutual help associations are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Peer Groups, Professional Personnel, Self Help Programs
Peer reviewedFrew, Jon E. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1986
Describes approaches to leadership interventions in mutual support groups that will increase participants' awareness of the groups' developmental phases and the most likely sources of support during those phases. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Intervention, Leadership
