The Group Psychologist
A newsletter of Division 49
Feature article
Columns
- President-elect's column
Reflections about the role of a group facilitator and the skills needed to be an effective leader
- From your editors
In this issue, we feature the upcoming APA Annual Convention and new columns that include highlights of notable members and early career psychologists
- Voting to expel a group member — A reply to Breeskin from Ray Naar, PhD
Ray Naar counters John Breeskin's views on group psychotherapy and Breeskin responds
- The use of the Internet as an adjunct to group therapy
The Internet offers communication opportunities and fits into the author's theoretical framework
- Group psychologists as social justice advocates and agents of change
A systems perspective explores how group psychologists within an organizational system may serve as advocates for individuals of marginalized groups in society
- Early career musings
This new section offers resources for early career group psychologists and a section that highlights their experiences
- Prevention corner
A third-grade classroom teacher expresses concern over the use of the term "mildly mentally retarded" by school personnel
Committee Reports
- Membership alert
Goal is to increase communication networks throughout the Society
- Treasurer’s report
2012 proposed budget was submitted and approved by the board
In this issue
- Div. 49 election results
Congratulations to our new division leaders
- APA Convention Program
Schedule offers skill-building sessions, symposiums and poster sessions
- Reviewers for The Group Psychologist
Meet newsletter reviewers Letitia Travaglini and Noranne Kocher
- The making of an introduction to group video for a digital age
The central mission of the video as a resource was to provide images of students engaging in group therapy that would create an image that is intuitively appealing
- A tribute to Robert Conyne
Conyne's contributions include his dedication to the field of group, prevention and ecological counseling
- Journal of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society: "Thinking about our work"
Call for short articles describing issues in group therapy
- Call for nominations
The Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award is now accepting nominations through Dec. 1, 2012