Counseling Troubled Boys: A Guidebook for Professionals

ISBN-13: 9781138152656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 334 str.

Mark S. Kiselica; Matt Englar-Carlson; Arthur M. Horne

Opis

This volume provides practitioners with clear, helpful information about the process of understanding and engaging a wide array of boys and adolescent males in counseling. It supplies case examples and covers topics including race, ethnicity, religion, and other cultural factors of boys. A practical tool for school and mental health practitioners who need to understand and respond to the developmental and special issues of boys and adolescent males, Counseling Troubled Boys creates a bridge between young men and helping professionals. Key content includes adjustment issues, strategies for establishing rapport, interventions, case studies, and suggestions for future training and research.

Spis treści

Part I: Understanding and Establishing Rapport with Boys  Robertson, Shepard, The Psychological Development of Boys.  Kiselica, Englar-Carlson, Horne, Fisher, A Positive Psychology Perspective on Helping Boys.  Kiselica, Englar-Carlson, Establishing Rapport with Boys in Individual Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Male-Friendly Perspective.  Part II: Helping Special Populations of Boys  Cervantes, Englar-Carlson, Surviving in a Sea with Few Lifeboats: Counseling Boys from Impoverished Families.  Kiselica, Novack, Promoting Strength and Recovery: Counseling Boys Who Have Been Sexually Abused.  Fleming, Englar-Carlson, Examining Depression and Suicidality in Boys and Male Adolescents: An Overview and Clinical Considerations.  Kapalka, Improving Self-Control: Counseling Boys with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.  Reese, Horne, Bell, Wingfield, Counseling Aggressive Boys and Adolescent Males.  Woodford, Moving Beyond "Drinking Like a Man": Tailoring Substance Abuse Counseling Strategies to Meet the Needs of Boys.  Kiselica, Mule, Haldemann, Finding Inner Peace in a Homophobic World: Counseling Gay Boys and Boys who are Questioning Their Sexual Identity.  Liu, Shepard, Nicpon, "Boys are Tough, Not Smart": Counseling Gifted and Talented Young and Adolescent Boys.