"In this completely revised and updated sixth edition, Dr. Yalom and his collaborator Dr. Molyn Leszcz draw on a decade of new research as well as their broad clinical wisdom and expertise. Each chapter is completely updated in accordance with the most recent developments in the field. There are new sections throughout, including discussions of mindfulness, CBT, modern analytic approaches, psychoeducational groups, group therapy for veterans, and group therapy for psychological trauma"-- Provided by publisher.

The therapeutic factors -- Interpersonal learning -- Group cohesiveness -- The therapeutic factors: an integration -- The therapist: basic tasks -- The therapist: working in the here-and-now -- The therapist: transference and transparency -- Selecting clients and composing groups -- Creating the group -- In the beginning -- The advanced group -- The challenging group member -- Specialized formats and procedural aids -- Online psychotherapy groups -- Specialized therapy groups -- Training the group therapist.