Primary process and peer consultation: an experiential model to work through countertransference.
Various models exist for peer supervision and consultation of group therapy. This article documents the authors' experience using an experiential group consultation of group therapy model that relies on primary process to overcome countertransference dilemmas. A review of group therapy supervision and consultation models is followed by vignettes from the authors' experience. Discussion of the vignettes highlight critical issues in group consultation and expound upon the strengths and challenges of using an experiential model.
Markus
Howard E
HE
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA.
Cross
Wendi F
WF
Halewski
Paula G
PG
Quallo
Hope
H
Smith
Sherrie
S
Sullivan
Marilyn
M
Sullivan
Peter
P
Tantillo
Mary
M
D003379:Countertransference; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000379:methods*; D012017:Referral and Consultation