Conjoint therapy combines individual therapy and group therapy. In conjoint therapy, the therapist providing individual therapy must be different from the therapist providing group therapy. This benefits the client by providing different therapeutic settings where the client can apply what they learn individually in a group setting. 

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Group therapy may be effective in itself. However, therapists may integrate additional treatment methods to further enhance the client's care. 2 forms of concurrent treatment are Conjoint therapy and Combined therapy.

Clinical Significance of Group Therapy: Concurrent Treatment

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Group Therapy

Combined therapy combines individual therapy and group therapy. In Combined therapy, the same therapist provides treatment both in group sessions and individually. This approach enables comprehensive patient assessment and individual guidance that can be relevant within the group  setting.

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