Increasing Social Connection through the SURE Group: The Development of a Social Identity Group Intervention for People with Enduring Mental Health Difficulties
Conal Duffy,
Keith Gaynor
Abstract:Many people with enduring mental health difficulties (EMHD) have reduced social connections and subsequent experiences of isolation and loneliness. This paper outlines the development and trial of a manualised social-identity-based group therapy intervention to increase social connection and develop social skills to build connections outside of healthcare settings. This intervention was developed in line with the quality intervention development (6SQuID) methodology. The paper describes initial data from a fea… Show more
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