Over the past 30 years we have seen a rise in explosive, challenging and resistant behaviors in children and adolescents. What use to work with difficult kids may not be working for professionals and parents alike. A new approach is needed that is tailored to the individual need and is directive, creative - and FUN.
This cutting-edge tips workbook will guide professionals in working with children, adolescents and families across multiple settings and treatment modalities. Inside, find easy to use worksheets, handouts and step-by-step tips and proven techniques to foster the working relationship required to elicit change and healing.
Includes Quick Tips * Assessment and Treatment Planning * Managing Anger and Explosive Behavior * Depressed and Traumatized Children and Adolescents * Kids with ADD and Executive Function Disorder * Managing Risky Teenage Behavior * How to Command Respect Minus the Fear Factor * Helping Teens Achieve Their Dreams * Managing Homework Hassles * And more!