Counselling Children, Adolescents and Families A Strengths-Based Approach

Name: Counselling Children, Adolescents and Families A Strengths-Based Approach
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ISBN: 9780761949510

ISBN-10: 0761949518

ISBN-13: 9780761949510

Edition: 2004

Authors: John Sharry

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This book describes an innovative approach to therapeutic work which builds on the strengths of children and their parents. Helping clients to focus on potential solutions rather than problems can be a powerful means of engaging them in the therapeutic process.

Book details

List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 1/12/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 183
Size: 6.19" wide x 9.25" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

John Sharry is Principal Social Worker in the Department of Child and Family Psychiatry at Mater Hospital, Dublin. He is also the author of Solution-Focused Groupwork (SAGE, 2001).



Foreword




Basics and Principles of the Approach


Establishing the Context


Guiding Principles of Practice


Engaging and Motivating Families


Becoming Child and Adolescent Centred


The Structure of a Strengths-Based Session


Constructive Understanding


Formulation and Diagnosis



Specific Solutions and Applications


Strength in Numbers


Parenting Groups


Groupwork with Children and Adolescents


Pausing at Solutions



Strengths-Based Video Feedback


Defeating Temper


A Case Study



Some Challenging Contexts


Working with Suicidal Adolescents



Working with Child Abuse and Neglect