Over 60 Techniques, Activities & Worksheets for Challenging Children & Adolescents

by Susan P Epstein LCSW

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 For:

• 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!

Paperback, 202 pages, ISBN: 9781936128075