Helping Teens Handle Tough Experiences

Helping Teens Handle Tough Experiences: Strategies to Foster Resilience empowers teachers, youth workers, and counselors to identity and work with the teens who need them most. This book and CD-ROM, which applies in depth research and years of combined practical experiences.Which is found to be an essential resource among educators, mentors, and congregational leaders, as well as counselors, and other youth-serving professionals. That will help guide teens through some of their most difficult challengers and find the tools they need to help young people with personal, family, social, or cultural adversities in this resource. Specific crises are addressed, including youths who physically harm themselves, parents who are chemically dependent, abusive dating relationships, depression, and homelessness and solutions are offered for managing them. With reproducible handouts, examples of real-life situations, and ideas and topics for group discussion, this strength-based approach to working with youths empowers them to avoid becoming paralyzed by obstacles and instead face life with confidence.