A school that chose to dedicate the role of one school social worker to fill this function would find its investment in resources would yield returns many times over, including reductions in need for highly specialized services and much more efficient progress with
troubled youths and their families.
Through her work, Stacey gained a deep understanding of the power of media, the influence of storytelling, and the positive impact of social and emotional learning on
troubled youth and their families.
While he has worked with clients across the age span, he has extensive training working with
troubled youth and families in crisis.
We are a nationally recognized leader in research - informed treatment programs for
troubled youth and their families.
It continuously demonstrates a commitment and dedication to Oklahoma's
troubled youth and families in their innovative approaches to substance abuse and social problems.»
Not exact matches
Therefore a
troubled teen like Tracy has few resources outside the immediate
family According to research from the National Study of
Youth and Religion, religiously active teens are much less likely to engage in risky behaviors than nonreligious teens.
The
youth pastor, who moved to the Central American nation to serve local tribes, had been swimming with his
family and the
family of another church leader when he got into
trouble.
The Government's «
troubled families» scheme has succeeded in preventing
youth crime
and getting benefit claimants back to work because of a «no - nonsense» approach, says the man behind it.
This clinical service provides thousands of hours of free legal help to some of Hawai'i's most vulnerable people, including the elderly,
troubled and incarcerated
youth, veterans,
and families living at or near poverty levels.
I have worked with many populations: Severe
and Persistent Mentally Ill, Homeless, At Risk
Youth, Adolescents, Foster Care
Families, Abused Children, School Age Children, Fatherhood, Parenting, Marriages in
trouble, Divorce, Couples, The Elderly
and Caregivers as well as Substance Addicted Adults
and Youth Seeking Recovery.»
Family members want to know how to manage, teach, parent,
and enjoy their
youths,
and most
troubled youths need continuous interaction with their parents
and siblings.
By revisiting the perspectives that were elaborated by Redl
and his colleagues in an earlier decade,
and in the context of more recent thinking about their programmatic implications (including the possibility of increased
family involvement, e.g., Aldgate, 1987; Carman & Small, 1988), we can recapture our own excitement
and, thus, reinvigorate our capacity to serve the developmental needs of
troubled children
and youth effectively.
While people may think of
troubled youth as an obvious application of
family systems therapy, this type of therapy can also help with other types of psychological issues which may arise in individuals
and families.
An inventory of life events was administered during the 1985 - 1986 maternal
and offspring interviews to assess life events that the
youths had experienced during the past 2 years: death of a loved one, failure to achieve an important goal, high risk of being fired or laid off from one's job, parental separation or divorce, the end of a romantic relationship or rejection by a romantic partner, serious injury or illness, serious fights with
family members, serious financial problems, serious problems at school or work,
trouble with the law,
and having experienced a crime or an assault.
Ms. Lowenstein is a therapist
and author whose books include three volumes of Assessment
and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents,
and Families; Creative Interventions for
Troubled Children &
Youth;
and Creative Interventions for Children of Divorce.
Liana Lowenstein is a Clinical Social Worker, Certified Play Therapist - Supervisor,
and Certified TF - CBT Therapist who is known internationally for her best - selling books including: Creative Interventions for
Troubled Children &
Youth (1999); Creative Interventions for Children of Divorce (2006a); Creative Interventions for Bereaved Children (2006b); Creative
Family Therapy Techniques (2010); Cory Helps Kids Cope with Sexual Abuse (2014);
and Creative CBT Interventions for Children with Anxiety (2016).
Smith has co-authored four books on adoption, Promoting Successful Adoptions: Practice with
Troubled Families (1999), After Adoption: The Needs of Adopted
Youth (2003), Siblings in Adoption
and Foster Care: Traumatic Separations
and Honored Connections (2009),
and Facilitating Adoptions from Care (2014).
After college, I worked as an in - home
family therapist at
Youth Villages, a nonprofit serving emotionally
and behaviorally
troubled children
and their
families.
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youth,
and families in counseling
and help them address treatment issues such as feelings identification, anger management, social skills,
and self - esteem.
«He spends a great deal of time mentoring
youth in career decisions,
family crises,
and life skills,
and has kept many young boys away from
trouble,» says Daniel B. Sutherland IV, district executive, Boy Scouts of America, Middle Tennessee Council.