The management of interaction network. The “In-between” concept within Social Work and Counseling

We are familiar with the field of group interaction through the traditional work of Kurt Lewin and also systemic thinking talks about network interaction that builds up the system. Martin Buber also discusses the “in-between” concept as the third element.The therapist or counselor, social worker an...

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Main Author: Jesús Hernández-Aristu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Granada 2015-06-01
Series:Global Social Work
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Online Access:https://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/tsg/article/view/3148
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Summary:We are familiar with the field of group interaction through the traditional work of Kurt Lewin and also systemic thinking talks about network interaction that builds up the system. Martin Buber also discusses the “in-between” concept as the third element.The therapist or counselor, social worker and clients are part of an interaction network, representing therapeutic and social working situations. Success in treatment and reflective processes, depends on the perception and management of the situation by  experts.  Painting the moment of interaction offers the possibility to know what happens between professional and client. Afterwards it is possible to reflect on this experience.
ISSN:2013-6757