CME Sponsor:
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

Location:
Online

Course Instructors/Directors:
Ron Taffel

Number of Credits:
7 hours CE

Cost:
Material Includes Test Only $59

Detailed Description:
This book presents a powerful new framework for psychotherapy with today's teens. This book discusses the key challenge of building a therapeutic relationship that is strong enough to promote real behavioral and attitudinal change. The book provides effective ways to give advice that teens will listen to, get them to tell the truth about their lives, help parents reestablish their authority, and handle dilemmas around confidentiality. In addition, readers learn to expand the reach of therapy by using nontraditional means.

Learning Objectives:
  1. identify 3 strategies for helping teenagers "open up" in therapy session
  2. define the meaning of "second family" and the numerous ways today's teens are affected by it.
  3. define "relational-behavioral" therapy, as defined by the author, and its benefits when helping teenagers and parents
  4. identify appropriate, effective treatments for ADHD
  5. identify issues that a child deals with as a modern teenager
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