Managing Disruptive Behavior for Teens Card Deck

The Managing Disruptive Behavior for Teens Card Deck is designed to help participants connect with their emotions and guide them in discovering ways to manage their disruptive behaviors.

The open-ended questions on the Managing Disruptive Behavior for Teens Card Deck can be used with groups or individuals to kick-start a session. The cards can be used by themselves, or in conjunction with the Managing Disruptive Behavior for Teens Workbook.

Sample cards:

• What is the connection between feelings and behavior? How have you reacted ineffectively to your feelings in the past?
• Many times negative thoughts precede impulsive actions. How do your negative thoughts do this? Provide an example.
• What are the differences between assertive, aggressive, passive, and passive-aggressive behavior? Give examples of each.