What Works with Teens: A Professional's Guide to Engaging Authentically with Adolescents to Achieve Lasting Change - Softcover

Baron, Julie B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1626250774 ISBN 13: 9781626250772

Verlag: New Harbinger, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

Two clinical social workers offer clinicians, educators, coaches, and other youth counselors the first professional book that focuses on engaging authentically with teens in order to create lasting change. Anyone who works with teens should read this book.

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Britt H. Rathbone, ACSW, LCSW-C, provides psychotherapy services to adolescents and their families in the greater Washington, DC, area. He is consistently voted one of the area’s best therapists for adolescents, and actively teaches graduate students and trains other professionals on issues of adolescent development and clinical treatment. He has been providing dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) services to adolescents since 2002, and is cofounder of the Metro DBT Consortium.

Julie B. Baron, MSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with expertise in treating adolescents and their families. Baron received her Master’s in social work from Boston University School of Social Work in Boston, MA. She has worked with children, adolescents, and families in community-based mental health clinics, residential treatment, home-based settings, public and private school settings, and in private practice for over twenty years. Baron is known for providing effective treatment strategies in a manner that engages and empowers adolescents and their families toward meaningful change. Baron has written articles and provides trainings and workshops to parents, teens, school faculty, and mental health professionals on issues relevant to working with adolescents including adolescent social culture, bullying, and technology. She has particular knowledge and experience in understanding different learning styles and disabilities as well as a variety of social, emotional, and behavioral issues affecting children and adolescents. As a school counselor she developed and implemented comprehensive programming toward creating and maintaining safe and respectful learning communities. Baron is a member of the National Association of Social Workers. She provides individual, group, and family therapy as well as school advocacy services at Rathbone and Associates in Rockville, MD.

Foreword author Rosalind Wiseman is the author of Queen Bees and Wannabes―the groundbreaking, best-selling book that was the basis for the movie Mean Girls.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: New Harbinger
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1626250774
• ISBN 13: 9781626250772
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 240
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