Thriving on the Front Lines: A Guide to Strengths-Based Youth Care Work

ISBN-13: 9781138141025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 274 str.

Bob Bertolino

Opis

Thriving on the Front Lines provides sound philosophical and theoretical frameworks, and emphasizes how youth care workers can become more active in change processes. Dr. Bertolino emphasizes strengths-based theory and literature that offers practical, research-based methods that have been correlated with successful services and programming.

Spis treści

Preface  1. Fingerprints: Becoming a Difference-maker  2. Foundations: Principles of Strengths-based Youth Care Work  3. Engagement: Creating and Strengthening Relationships  4. Directions: Information-gathering and Planning.   5. Possibilities: Strategies for Changing Views  6. Possibilities, Part 2: Strategies for Changing Actionas and Interactions  7. Exchanges: Progress and Transitions  8. Better: Achieving Excellence in Youth and Family Services  Appendix A  Appendix B  References  Index

O autorze

Bob Bertolino, PhD, is Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling at Maryville University, Missouri, USA, and Senior Clinical Advisor at Youth in Need, Inc. He is also Senior Associate for the International Center for Clinical Excellence (ICCE), and he maintains a private practice and provides consultation and training.