TY - BOOK AU - Geldard,David AU - Geldard,Kathryn AU - Geldard,David TI - Counselling adolescents: the pro-active approach SN - 9780761957782 (hbk.) : U1 - 616.89140835 GEL PY - 1999/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif., London PB - SAGE KW - Adolescent psychotherapy KW - Teenagers KW - Counseling of KW - Society KW - ukslc KW - Teenagers: advice for parents KW - thema KW - Teaching of a specific subject KW - Age groups: children KW - Age groups: adolescents KW - Child welfare KW - Social counselling & advice services KW - Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-234) and index; Part 1.Understanding the adolescent -- 1.The nature of adolescence -- 2.The influence of childhood experiences -- 3.Environmental stresses for adolescents -- 4.Hazards for adolescents -- 5.The development of mental health problems -- Part 2.Pro-active counselling for adolescents -- 6.Making counselling relevant for adolescents -- 7.The pro-active approach -- 8.The pro-active process for counselling adolescents -- Part 3.Counselling skills and strategies -- 9.Counselling micro-skills for adolescents -- 10.Symbolic strategies -- 11.Creative strategies -- 12.Behavioural and cognitive behavioural strategies -- 13.Psycho-educational strategies -- Part 4.Pro-active counselling in practice -- 14.Case studies N2 - This practical introduction to the specific issues associated with counselling adolescents describes how traditional counselling skills can be enhanced by the use of pro-active processes for more effective use with this client group ER -