ARAÚJO, E. M.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/2104103063535478; ARAÚJO, Edmara Mendes de.
Abstract:
To understand the Integrative Community Therapy (TCI) repercussions in
professionals from Paraiba state community. Methodology: it is & descriptive-
exploratory study of qualitative approach; the used technique was Bardin content
analysis. The survey subjects were: workers of the Specialized Reference Centre of
Social Assistance (CREAS), Assistance Social Reference Centre (CRAS), Family Health
Support Centre (NASF) and Popular Education Centre from Nova Palmeira—PB.
Results: wo empirical categories were created: The first one entitled: Benefits of
integrative Community Therapy: Resigning the way of being in which it was observed
that there were positive repercussions both in personal and professional life of
workers, the second: TCI wheels their main limitations according to the participants
found that there were difficulties for the collaborators of this research regarding the
factor of social exposure to unknown people, as well as following the rules
established in these wheel. Conclusion: TCI has become an important therapeutic
tool for workers since it has made possible new ways of relating collectively to each
other. Being perceptible that the use of this tool provided the development of
empathy, resilience, self—esteern, among others. In this way, it is necessary to
increase the dissemination of the TC! wheels, not only for the workers, but also for
the community in general, thus allowing it to become a means of social inclusion.
