Location
Comstock Memorial Union, MSUM
Document Type
Poster
Event Website
https://www.mnstate.edu/sac/
Start Date
15-4-2025 12:00 AM
End Date
15-4-2025 12:00 AM
Publication Date
4-15-2025
Description
Social communication deficits can significantly impact an individual’s ability to form relationships and navigate daily interactions. Group therapy is a widely used intervention designed to enhance social skills through structured activities, peer interaction, and guided practice. This paper explores the efficacy of group therapy in improving social communication by examining current research, theoretical foundations, and clinical applications. Key factors influencing its effectiveness, as well as challenges in implementation and generalization, are discussed. Understanding the impact of group therapy on social skill development is essential for refining evidence-based interventions and optimizing outcomes for individuals with social communication challenges.
Efficacy of Group Therapy for Social Skills Development
Comstock Memorial Union, MSUM
Social communication deficits can significantly impact an individual’s ability to form relationships and navigate daily interactions. Group therapy is a widely used intervention designed to enhance social skills through structured activities, peer interaction, and guided practice. This paper explores the efficacy of group therapy in improving social communication by examining current research, theoretical foundations, and clinical applications. Key factors influencing its effectiveness, as well as challenges in implementation and generalization, are discussed. Understanding the impact of group therapy on social skill development is essential for refining evidence-based interventions and optimizing outcomes for individuals with social communication challenges.
https://red.mnstate.edu/sac/2025/cehs/19