When mental health professionals are promoted into leadership roles, they're often expected to "hit the ground running" with little training or experience. This eye-opening book is the perfect way for new leaders to fill that gap in professional development and help their organization meet the needs of children and families.
Bringing to book form the principles and practices behind the renowned Georgetown University Leadership Development Program, this essential resource dispels the myths about good leadership and sheds light on the values and actions that steer an individual and an...
When mental health professionals are promoted into leadership roles, they're often expected to "hit the ground running" with little training or experi...
Despite growing social acceptance, many young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender experience harassment and bullying, family rejection, and social stigmatization putting them at high risk for depression and other mental health challenges. How should the mental health community best respond? Answers can be found in this book, which provides a road map to practices, interventions, and policies that will make a positive difference for LGBT youth and their families.
Offering clear and practical information not available in any other volume, this book gives readers the...
Despite growing social acceptance, many young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender experience harassment and bullying, family reje...
Now more than ever there is a need to ensure that best practices are being used in residential programs. As the focus on costs and outcomes increase, residential programs must clearly demonstrate that the interventions provided are efficient and effective. Readers will learn how to: Create strength-based, empowering and healing environments; Better engage and partner with children, adolescents and families, in meaningful ways; Support those who have experienced trauma and loss, and to prevent and eliminate the use of restraint and seclusion; Respect and include cultural indices in practices;...
Now more than ever there is a need to ensure that best practices are being used in residential programs. As the focus on costs and outcomes increase, ...
Now more than ever there is a need to ensure that best practices are being used in residential programs. As the focus on costs and outcomes increase, residential programs must clearly demonstrate that the interventions provided are efficient and effective. Readers will learn how to: create strength-based, empowering and healing environments; better engage and partner with children, adolescents and families, in meaningful ways; support those who have experienced trauma and loss, and to prevent and eliminate the use of restraint and seclusion; and much more.
Now more than ever there is a need to ensure that best practices are being used in residential programs. As the focus on costs and outcomes increase, ...
