Field Guide to Counseling Toward Solutions: The Solution-Focused School

by Linda Metcalf (2008, Jossey Bass, 24.95)
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When it was first published in 1995,Counseling Toward Solutions became an instant bestseller. The book offered a new and positive program for changing individual behavior that helped K-12 students with their own problems and gave them self-esteem in the process. Now, The Field Guide to Counseling Toward Solutions offers school counselors, teachers, and administrators a complete program for changing the way that schools deal with a variety of issues. From an alternative school program that enlists the power of teacher mentors to the elementary program that involves the teacher, parent, and student in the counseling process, this book shows how to make change happen and how to make it last. Grades K-12. [8.5” x 11”...124 pages]

More Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth

by Liana Lowenstein (2002, Champion Press, 28.50)
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Presents more creative interventions to engage, assess, and treat children, youth, and families. Games, art, music, role-plays, and stories are used to help reach resistant clients and enable them to identify and express feelings, manage anger, develop social skills, and enhance self-esteem. This book also includes a special section on managing challenging client behavior. Grades K-10. [8.5” x 11”...133 pages]

The Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy

Edited by Catherine Sori (2003, Haworth Press, 39.95)
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This book puts a myriad of homework, handouts, activities, and interventions in your hands! It is divided into eight sections: children's feelings, play in therapy, specific childhood problems, illness, trauma and bereavement, adolescents, interventions, family and parent education. This is a very resourceful book with plenty of ideas, plans and suggestions for use in the encounter with children, adolescents and their families. [8” x 10.5”...359 pages]

Favorite Counseling and Therapy Techniques

Edited by Howard Rosenthal (1998, Acc. Development, 30.95)
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Contributions by Albert Ellis, William Glasser, Arnold Lazarus, Allen Ivey, Raymond Corsini, Peter Breggin, Judith Beck, and many others. You will get some great ideas here to use in school counseling! [6” x 9”...202 pages]

Helping At-Risk Students

by Jill Waterman, et al. (2001, Guilford Press, 35.00)
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A collection of group interventions for your “most-likely-to-fail.” Here you will find guidelines for setting up groups and conducting each session. A wealth of engaging activities and discussions that facilitate exploration of such vital issues as educational goals, ethnic identity, prejudice, peer pressure, and family relationships. Grades 6-9. [8.5” x 11”...221 pages]

What Works with Children: Wisdom & Reflections from People Who Have Devoted Their Careers to Kids

Edited by Marshall Duke, et al. (2000, Peachtree, 14.95/hardback)
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Here you will find thought-provoking and inspirational advice from 40 professionals. This is a powerful collection of brief observations and reflections, often humorous, about how to best work with children. It is a very beautiful book. Also a great gift for anyone entering any counseling or education career. [7” x 9”...246 pages]

Tricks of the Trade: 101 Psychological Techniques to Help Children Grow & Change

by Lawrence Shapiro (1994, Ctr. for App. Psychology, 26.95)
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These interventions promote growth towards particular counseling goals. The techniques are organized into seven chapters and are fun as well as therapeutic. [8.5” x 11”...151 pages]

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