The Sociotheraphist’s Competences – Selected Issues

The aim of this article is to analyze the competences of sociotherapists, which make it possible to help members of groups. Sociotherapy consists in psycho-pedagogic group help for children and adolescents from risk groups or for those who have problems functioning in society. Five important basic competence areas have been signaled and described: 1) psycho-pedagogic, 2) diagnostic, 3) group work, 4) self-development, 5) moral. Describing these competences enables one to analyze various aspects of a sociotherapist’s work.3728931117Studia Edukacyjn