The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
Irvin D. Yalom’s landmark work on group psychotherapy, revised and
updated with Molyn Leszcz to reflect nearly a decade of new research,
contemporary clinical developments, and enduring therapeutic wisdom.
5th Edition
Clinical Practice
Contemporary Research
A Landmark Text in Group Psychotherapy
For decades,
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
has served as a major reference in the field, combining scholarly depth
with the clinical insight and clarity associated with Irvin D. Yalom’s work.
In this completely revised and updated
Fifth Edition,
Yalom and Molyn Leszcz expand the text to incorporate nearly a decade
of new research and evolving clinical practice.
The result is a broad, current, and clinically grounded exploration
of group psychotherapy that remains both scholarly and highly readable.
The Fifth Edition preserves the clinical wisdom that made the book
influential while expanding its scope to reflect important changes
in how group psychotherapy is practiced today.
Expanded for the Realities of Modern Group Therapy
Contemporary developments in delivering and understanding
group therapy in online settings.
Expanded attention to groups designed around specific populations,
needs, and clinical contexts.
Greater consideration of cultural and ethnocultural factors
influencing group experience and therapeutic work.
Updated discussion of trauma-related considerations within
group psychotherapy.
Consideration of the changing clinical and organizational
environment in which psychotherapy is delivered.
Where Clinical Wisdom Meets Research
Yalom and Leszcz combine broad clinical experience with the
latest research developments to examine group psychotherapy
from both practical and scholarly perspectives.
Clinical Depth
Rich professional insight drawn from decades of group psychotherapy practice.
Research-Informed Perspective
Updated with nearly a decade of new research and developments in the field.
Contemporary Relevance
Addresses modern clinical realities alongside enduring principles of group work.
Readable Yet Scholarly
Combines academic depth with a lively and accessible clinical style.
A Comprehensive View of Group Psychotherapy
Few texts combine the historical foundations, clinical experience,
evolving research, and contemporary challenges of group psychotherapy
in one cohesive volume. This revised edition preserves that breadth
while bringing the discussion forward.
A Core Resource for Understanding Group Therapy
Especially relevant for readers seeking a deeper understanding
of the theory, clinical practice, and contemporary evolution
of group psychotherapy.
Explore the Theory, Clinical Wisdom & Modern Practice of Group Psychotherapy
Access the revised Fifth Edition with updated research and expanded
coverage of online therapy, specialized groups, cultural diversity,
trauma, managed care, and contemporary group practice.
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