Mindfulness-Based Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents: A 12-Session Curriculum
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Rating | : | 4.52 (961 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1138812544 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 234 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-02-12 |
Language | : | English |
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He is also the author of A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working with High-Risk Adolescents.Stephen Saul, MS, is a mental health clinician who works with addiction and marginalized populations via individual, group, and family therapy. Sam Himelstein, PhD, is a licensed psychologist in the state of California and a Beh
The book is a natural fit for psychotherapists, but addiction counselors, school counselors, researchers, mentors, and even teachers will find that Mindfulness-Based Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents changes the way they work with young people.. Each session comes equipped with clear session agendas, example scripts and talking points, what-if scenarios that address common forms of resistance, and optional handouts for each session. Sections cover the major principles of working with adolescentsrelationship building, working with resistance, and morealong with a full curriculum. The evidence-based, how-to format provides a curriculum for professionals to implement either partially, by picking and choosing sections that seem relevant, or in full over a number of weeks. Mindfulness-Based Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents is a group-based curriculum incorporating mindfulness, self-awareness, and substance-abuse treatment strategies for use with adolescents dealing with substance use
Peter said STIC. Most comprehensive content in a curriculum design that facilitates program integrationprovides necessary components for guiding recoveryand will enhance your existing program.
Read this book, be mindful, and serve the truth." – Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx and Refuge Recovery: A Buddhist Path to Recovering from Addiction "A truly authentic, sensitive, savvy, and invaluable curriculum for transforming young lives and the lives of those who are drawn to offer it to them." – Jon Kabat-Zinn, author of Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of the Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness "Based on years of experience working with and listening to young people, Himelstein and Saul present a curriculum that is well-designed and user friendly, respectful of young people, and effective in building self-awareness, self-control, and community connection. Siegel, MD, author of