Resources



A variety of resources exist which may enhance the work of researchers, teachers, and practitioners of group work. Visitors may find websites for persons interested in special clinical populations, websites for persons working in special counseling environments, websites to facilitate influencing the legislative process, and websites for helping academics with scholarly research. The following list has been developed through the collaborative efforts of group work net searchers. Visitors to this Web Page are encouraged to send the address of other useful resources to the webmaster for possible inclusion in this resource listing.

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[RESEARCH / SCHOLARSHIP] [POLITICAL ACTION] [MAIL LISTS] Click on any button to access resource lists.

Resources: Setting up Groups in an Agency or Community Setting

This is a link to a Powerpoint presentation on this topic.


Resources: Task and Work Groups

This section is devoted to information about working with task and work groups. Visitors are encouraged to submit names, addresses, and descriptions of websites of particular interest to group workers specializing in task and work groups for possible inclusion in this list.


Resources: Psychoeducation Groups

This section is devoted to information about working with psychoeducation groups. Visitors are encouraged to submit names, addresses, and descriptions of websites of particular interest to group workers specializing in psychoeducation groups for possible inclusion in this list.


Resources: Counseling Groups

This section is devoted to information about working with counseling groups. Visitors are encouraged to submit names, addresses, and descriptions of websites of particular interest to group workers specializing in counseling groups for possible inclusion in this list.


Resources: Psychotherapy Groups

This section is devoted to information about working with psychotherapy groups. Visitors are encouraged to submit names, addresses, and descriptions of websites of particular interest to group workers specializing in psychotherapy groups for possible inclusion in this list.


Resources: Core Training In Group Work

This section is devoted to information about working with core training in group work. Visitors are encouraged to submit names, addresses, and descriptions of websites of particular interest to those providing core training for group workers for possible inclusion in this list. 


Resources: Counseling (General)

A number of web resources are useful to counselors with diverse interests. Included in this list are counseling organizations and general information sources for psychology, psychiatry, and social work.


Group Work

  • GROUPSTUFF at Indiana University...a list for group workers. To subscribe, leave subject line blank, type subscribe GROUPSTUFF internet_address in the message section, then send. Note: you must use your internet address rather than your given name in subscribing to this list. If you have difficulty, contact Rex Stockton.

Counseling 


Vocational & Career Counseling

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National Career Dev. Association
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
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National Employment Counseling Association  


Psychology


Social Work


Psychotherapy


Other Links


Resources: Special Populations

This section is devoted to web resourcessources addressing special counseling populations. As this resource section develops, it will encompass such topics as multicultural issues; mens' and womens' issues; trauma, abuse, and neglect, substance abuse, and persons with disabilities.


Resources: Counseling Environments

Some Web sources focus on specific environments in which counseling services may be delivered. The following websites for counselors working in special counseling environments have been located.


School Environments


Resources: Research & Scholarship

The following general reference sources may be of help to group workers in conducting research, in scholarly inquiry, and in background reading for clinical practice.
ERIC Literature Searches


Testing and Assessment

Computers in the Social Sciences


Resources: Political Action

The following lists of E-Mail addresses provide useful links to government officials, government information sources and public media.


Government Addresses Listing


Resources: Mail Lists

Several mail lists have been established which regularly post information of interest to group workers and counselors in general. Because they are few in number and operate on a subscription basis, they have been grouped in a single section. To subscribe to any of these lists, read the instructions for subscription then either (a) send an e-mail message using your customary e-mail service, or, (b) if your network browser supports e-mail, select the highlighted email address corresponding to the list you want to link to your e-mail service.

WARNING: Do not use this website's automated registration link service unless your web browser has been configured with your own personal email address. Using this website's automated sign-on links from machines in computer laboratories and other public places will not work.

  • GROUPSTUFF at majordomo@indiana.edu at Indiana University...a list for group workers; to subscribe leave subject line blank, type subscribe GROUPSTUFF internet_address in the message section, then send. Note: you must use your internet address rather than your given name in subscribing to this list. If you have difficulty, contact Rex Stockton.
  • GROUP-PSYCHOTHERAPY at majordomo@freud.apa.org"...a list for group-therapists, about processes and stages, models for group therapy, leadership and co-leadership, special populations, techniques; to subscribe leave subject line blank, type subscribe GROUP-PSYCHOTHERAPY first_name last_name in the message section, then send. If you have difficulty, contact Haim Weinberg.
  • CESNET-L at majordomo@www2.colstate.edu...a list for counselor educators and supervisors; to subscribe leave subject line blank, type subscribe CESNET-L your@email.address in the message section, then send. If you have difficulty, contact Marty Jencius.
  • International Counselor Network at listserv@utkvm1.utk.edu...a list primarily for school counselors but all counselors are welcome; to subscribe leave the subject line blank, type subscribe ICN first_name last_name in the message section, then send.
  • NetPsy: Internet Psychology at listserv@sjuvm.stjohns.edu...a list for discussion of psychological services on the Internet; to subscribe leave the subject line blank, type subscribe NETPSY first_name last_name in the message section, then send.
  • PsychNews: mental health newsletter at listserv@vm1.nodak.edu...a list for mental health students and professionals; to subscribe leave the subject line bland, type subscribe PNI first_name last_name in the message section, then send.