group therapy

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psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist; interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic

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Adam is an Irish-Canadian landscaper who meets Erica in Dr. Tom's group therapy. Source: Internet

Alison received both one-on-one counselling and group therapy, which she said helped the most. Source: Internet

In the United Kingdom group psychotherapy initially developed independently, with pioneers S. H. Foulkes and Wilfred Bion using group therapy as an approach to treating combat fatigue in the Second World War. Source: Internet

After 60 days of intensive meetings, both Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, as well as medical support from treatment specialists, group therapy and other medical and lay help, Bob returned to his family. Source: Internet

As Jason finds support in group therapy, social services intervention, and a foster family, the voices in his head recede, and he becomes less fearful that he, too, is going crazy. Source: Internet

He was part of a Risk Reduction Study that included cognitive-behavioral group therapy and clinical trials for the use of Buprenorphine to treat opiate addiction. Source: Internet

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