Ten Lessons for Leading Evidence-Based Treatment Groups on an Inpatient Unit

Psychiatric inpatient units provide acute stabilization, assessment, and treatment services to populations in crisis. Often these services and therapies are delivered in group settings. From the perspectives of a trainee in a clinical psychology Ph.D. program and his supervisors, 10 practices are discussed that enhance evidence-based therapy groups on an adolescent inpatient unit in a psychiatric hospital. These lessons involve strategies to...