Graduate Education Institute · Psychological Counseling and Guidance · Master
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to provide students with the basic features of group counseling, as well as the nature of the group and its processes, and to gain practical knowledge about the reflection of various theories on group counseling practices.
Course Content
• Introduction, Course Introduction and Planning • Nature and Structure of the Group • Logical Framework of Psychological Counseling Groups • Group Types • Planning and Creating the Group Stages in Group Counseling Group Counseling and Practice According to Awareness-Based Therapies Group Counseling and Practice According to Behavioral Approach Group Counseling and Practice According to Psychoanalysis and Other Analytical Approaches Midterm Life Review Therapy and Group Counseling Group Counseling and Its Practice According to Gestalt Theory Group Counseling and Practice According to Art Therapy Group Counseling and Practice According to Short-Term Solution-Focused Therapies Group Counseling and Practice According to Narrative Therapy Approach General Evaluation and Termination final examination
Core Area Distribution
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 17 | 3 | 51 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 17 | 3 | 51 |
| Midterm | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group Counseling, Group Variety, Theoretical Framework for Psychological Counseling with Group | |
| 2 | Personality Features that should be in Effective Group Leader, Competencies and Training of Group Leader, Group Leadership Skills, Auxiliary Leadership | |
| 3 | Personality Features that should be in Effective Group Leader, Competencies and Training of Group Leader, Group Leadership Skills, Auxiliary Leadership | |
| 4 | Group Member Selection, Group Features, Group Preliminary Meeting | |
| 5 | Leadership and Membership Roles, Determination of Objectives, Concepts of Group Process in the Beginning Phase, Responsibilities of Leaders and Members in the Beginning Stage | |
| 6 | Leadership and Membership Roles, Determination of Objectives, Concepts of Group Process in the Beginning Phase, Responsibilities of Leaders and Members in the Beginning Stage | |
| 7 | Midterm | |
| 8 | Characteristics of Transitional Stage, Members who are strong in group psychological counseling, Resistance with group in counseling, Group counseling and transfer with counseling | |
| 9 | Characteristics of Transitional Stage, Members who are strong in group psychological counseling, Resistance with group in counseling, Group counseling and transfer with counseling | |
| 10 | Features of Action Phase, Working with Fears of Members in Different Stages, Characteristics of Action Stage, Therapeutic Powers in Group Psychological Counseling | |
| 11 | Features of Action Phase, Working with Fears of Members in Different Stages, Characteristics of Action Stage, Therapeutic Powers in Group Psychological Counseling | |
| 12 | Termination Phase Features, Group Termination | |
| 13 | Termination Phase Features, Group Termination | |
| 14 | Psychological Counseling Practices with Adolescents | |
| 15 | Psychological Counseling Practices with Adolescents | |
| 16 | Final Exam |


