Contact us on (02) 8445 2300
For all customer service and order enquiries

Woodslane Online Catalogues

9781849050821 Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

Working with Children and Teenagers Using Solution Focused Approaches: E

nabling Children to Overcome Challenges and Achieve their Potential
Description
Author
Biography
Reviews
Google
Preview
Judith Milner and Jackie Bateman are both solution focused practitioners, trainers, consultants and writers. Previously a senior lecturer in social work, Judith now acts as an a therapist, consultant and Independent Expert to family courts in child protection, domestic violence and contested contact cases.
Acknowledgements.; 1. Useful conversations.; 2. Taking children seriously.; 3. Setting achievable goals.; 4. Finding exceptions to problems.; 5. Discovering children's strengths.; 6. Scaling goals, progress and safety.; 7. Putting it all together.; 8. Resources. References. Index.
This book will be invaluable for anyone working with children and their families. Packed full of simple (yet not simplistic) ideas for constructive practice, it brings together the wide experience of the authors to present real examples of how a solution-focused approach can make a difference to the lives of children. This practice wisdom ensures that it connects with practitioners in a direct, meaningful and helpful way, as well as clearly demonstrating how solution-focused principles and techniques are applied.
Google Preview content