Kurtz presents a fully developed, eight-stage model: The Intersubjective Model of Reflective Practice Groups. The book offers a guide to the organisation, structure and delivery of group sessions, with useful suggestions for overcoming commonly-encountered problems and promoting empathic relationships with clients and colleagues.
Arabella Kurtz is a consultant clinical psychologist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist. She held jobs in National Health Service (NHS) adult and forensic mental health services, and now works on the University of Leicester Clinical Psychology Training Programme and in private practice.