Healing through companionship

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 23-33

  Kelsey, Anne ^a  

^a Goldsmith Center for Adolescent Treatment   (United States)

Author keywords

Companionship; Connection; Group work; Humanizing; Isolation; Loneliness; Mental illness; Relationships; Shame; Stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023964074     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v27n02_03     Document Type: Article

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