66th Annual Conference
Friday, February 20
Morning
Workshops
10:00 A.M. – 12:30
P.M.
Master Workshop
49
Using
Group Processes in Retirement Transition Workshops
Presented
in cooperation with the Group Practice Research Network
Chairs:
Robert K.
Conyne, Ph.D.,
Professor Emeritus,
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Lynn S.
Rapin, Ph.D., Private Practice, Cincinnati, Ohio
Open to
participants with more than ten years of group psychotherapy
experience.
This workshop
will be focused on our 4-step cyclical model for addressing
psychological and social issues in retirement and pre-retirement:
(a) Dream, (b) Review, (c) Plan, (d) Engage. Information relevant
to each cycle will be presented with opportunities for both large
and small group interaction.
Learning
Objectives:
The attendee will be able to:
1.
Describe the
4-step process for psychological retirement planning taught in this
workshop.
2. Review the
model in relation to their own lives.
3.
Apply what is
meaningful from the model to their own work or personal situation.
Course References:
1. Cohen, G.
(2005). The mature mind: The positive power of the aging brain.
New York: Basic Books.
2. Schlossberg, N.
(2004). Retire smart Retire happy: Finding your true path in life.
Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
3. Sheehy, G.
(1995). New passages: Mapping your life across time. New York:
Ballantine. |