Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth - Brossura

Lowenstein, Liana

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ISBN 10: 0968519903 ISBN 13: 9780968519905

Casa editrice: Champion Pr, 2009

Riassunto

This best-selling collection is filled with creative assessment and treatment interventions to help clients identify feelings, learn coping strategies, enhance social skills, and elevate self-esteem. A wealth of practical tools for children aged 4-16 in individual, group, and family counseling.

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Recensione:

Mental health professionals are sure to find a number of creative ideas that they can put right to use in their practice. Highly recommended. --Charles E. Schaefer, Ph.D, Professor of Psychology and Director of Psychological Services, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Author of Foundations of Play Therapy and Innovative Psychotherapy Techniques in Children and Adolescent Therapy

Creative Interventions for Troubled Children and Youth is a must for every therapist working with children and adolescents. Liana Lowenstein has a way of presenting techniques in a clear and practical manner. Clinicians will find the material in this text to be simple yet innovative. I highly recommend this book as a valuable resource for anyone who works with troubled youth. --Sandra Foster, MA., President of the Canadian Association for Child and Play Therapy

This work by Liana Lowenstein is the essence of creativity itself. The activities are based on sound developmental principles and grounded in a rich understanding of the psychological issues that children and youth struggle with. The book is written in a clear and accessible format that all those who work with troubled children will find imaginative and inspirational. Truly, a fine addition to the professional bookshelf. --William S. Rowe, Ph.D., Director, School of Social Work, McGill University, Author of Children and Violence: Our Individual, Family, and Collective Responsibility and Social Work Practice and Social Justice

L'autore:

Liana Lowenstein, MSW, is an author, international workshop presenter, and clinician specializing in treating children with a variety of emotional difficulties. She received her Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Western Ontario, and her Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Toronto. She currently sees children of all ages in private practice and provides clinical supervision and consultation to mental health practitioners. She has a reputation as a dynamic workshop leader and has presented trainings across North America and abroad. She is the author of numerous publications including the books, Paper Dolls & Paper Airplanes: Therapeutic Exercises for Sexually Traumatized Children (Crisci, Lay, and Lowenstein, 1997), Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth (1999), and More Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth (2002). Her newest books are Creative Interventions for Children of Divorce (2006), and Creative Interventions for Bereaved Children (2006).

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• Editore: Champion Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0968519903
• ISBN 13: 9780968519905
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 128