Discuss three considerations that group leaders need to contemplate when choosing the intensity an activity for an adolescent counseling or therapy group

What will be an ideal response?


The choice of an activity should be based on the intensity of an activity. Jones and Robinson (2000) defined the intensity of the activity as the extent to which the group topic, structured exercises, and group techniques do the following:
Evoke anxiety among group participants
Challenge group participants to self-disclose
Increase awareness
Focus on feelings
Concentrate on the here-and-now
Focus on threatening issues

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