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Aliança terapêutica e intervenções de terapeutas num grupo de adolescentes
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A intervenção terapêutica grupal com adolescentes é ainda insuficientemente estudada, verificando-se uma maior atenção às terapias individuais e familiares. Os objetivos do presente estudo são avaliar a aliança terapêutica, e descrever e explorar as intervenções de terapeutas ao longo de onze sessões grupais com adolescentes. A presente investigação é qualitativa exploratória. A amostra é constituída por três terapeutas com uma média de idades de 42 anos. Estes, conduziram 11 sessões grupais nas quais participaram 10 adolescentes com uma média etária de 13 anos. Os terapeutas e os adolescentes preencheram um questionário sociodemográfico e o instrumento Inventário de Aliança Terapêutica-R (IAT-R) no final de cada uma das onze sessões grupais. Estas sessões foram registadas em formato áudio e vídeo por uma câmara fotográfica digital e tiveram como base um programa de intervenção terapêutico em grupo. A aliança terapêutica dos terapeutas e dos jovens foi média, apesar da dos jovens ter sido ligeiramente superior. As intervenções dos terapeutas mais frequentes foram incitar a participação individual dos adolescentes nas atividades, escutar ativamente as suas
Therapeutic group intervention with adolescents is still insufficiently studied, once it has been given more attention to individual and family therapies. The goals of the present study are evaluate the therapeutic alliance, and describe and explore therapists’ interventions during eleven sessions with a group of adolescents. The present investigation is qualitative exploratory. The sample is constituted by three therapists with an average age of 42 years old. These therapists led eleven group sessions in which participated ten adolescent with an average age of 13 years old. Therapists and participants answered one socio-demographic questionnaire and the instrument Inventário de Aliança Terapêutica-R (IAT-R) at the end of all sessions. Sessions were recorded with a digital camera and were based on a therapeutic group program. The therapists’ and adolescents’ therapeutic alliance was medium, although youth alliance was slightly higher. Therapists’ most frequent interventions were instigating individual participation of adolescents, listening actively to their communications, exploring their personal contents, and therapists themselves exposing personal ideas and opinions.
Therapeutic group intervention with adolescents is still insufficiently studied, once it has been given more attention to individual and family therapies. The goals of the present study are evaluate the therapeutic alliance, and describe and explore therapists’ interventions during eleven sessions with a group of adolescents. The present investigation is qualitative exploratory. The sample is constituted by three therapists with an average age of 42 years old. These therapists led eleven group sessions in which participated ten adolescent with an average age of 13 years old. Therapists and participants answered one socio-demographic questionnaire and the instrument Inventário de Aliança Terapêutica-R (IAT-R) at the end of all sessions. Sessions were recorded with a digital camera and were based on a therapeutic group program. The therapists’ and adolescents’ therapeutic alliance was medium, although youth alliance was slightly higher. Therapists’ most frequent interventions were instigating individual participation of adolescents, listening actively to their communications, exploring their personal contents, and therapists themselves exposing personal ideas and opinions.
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Dissertação de Mestrado apresentada no ISPA – Instituto Universitário para obtenção de grau de Mestre na especialidade de Psicologia Clínica.
Keywords
Aliança terapêutica Intervenções terapêuticas Terapias de grupo Terapeutas Adolescentes Therapeutic alliance Therapeutic interventions Group therapies Therapists Adolescents