Student Self-Help Groups in a College Mental Health Program.

Pierce, Robert A.; Schwartz, Allan J.

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ERIC Number: EJ186502

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Student Self-Help Groups in a College Mental Health Program

Pierce, Robert A.; Schwartz, Allan J.

Journal of College Student Personnel, 19, 4, 321-4, Jul 78

Describes new kind of group experience being made available to students. Student participants learn to listen to each other better, to feel more positive about themselves, and to be more comfortable with their feelings. Use of volunteer nonprofessional group leaders and group supervision format for leaders makes program cost efficient. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Empathy, Group Counseling, Higher Education, Peer Counseling, Peer Groups, Program Descriptions, Self Esteem, Self Help Programs, Student Development

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Language: English

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