Group Work with Adolescents, Third Edition Principles and Practice
Group Work with Adolescents, Third Edition Principles and Practice by Andrew Malekoff, published by Guilford Publications on November 17, 2015, is a comprehensive resource that explores the intricacies of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with adolescents. This edition presents the principles of effective group practice in an accessible manner, featuring extensive clinical illustrations that demonstrate how group leaders can engage teens in addressing challenging issues such as violence, sexuality, and substance abuse across various settings.
Readers will find a wealth of creative ideas and activities designed to enhance their skills as reflective practitioners. The book covers normative issues adolescents face in different contexts and includes significantly revised chapters on group work essentials, school-based practice, and trauma. New topics such as social media, cyberbullying, and mindfulness are also addressed, along with updated practice principles and numerous new illustrations, making this edition a valuable addition for those in psychology, social work, and related fields.
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A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with adolescents. In an accessible, down-to-earth style, Andrew Malekoff spells out the principles of effective group practice. Extensive clinical illustrations show how successful group leaders engage teens in addressing tough issues–including violence, sexuality, prejudice, social isolation, and substance abuse–in a wide range of settings. Normative issues that adolescents face in the multiple contexts of their lives are lucidly explained. Packed with creative ideas and activities, the book helps readers develop their skills as confident, reflective practitioners.
New to This Edition
*Significantly revised chapters on group work essentials, school-based practice, and trauma.
*Additional topics: social media and cyberbullying, expressive and animal-assisted therapies, mindfulness, adolescent brain development, and more.
*Updated practice principles, information, and references.
*Numerous new practice illustrations.
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