A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working With High-Risk Adolescents is an accessible introduction to a new model of therapy that combines the Buddhist concept of mindfulness with modern trends in psychotherapy. Drawing on years of experience working with at-risk adolescents, the chapters explore ways to develop authentic connections with patients, building relationships, working with resistance, and ways to approach change using mindfulness-based techniques.
Key Features
- Combines mindfulness with modern psychotherapy trends.
- Focuses on developing authentic connections with at-risk adolescents.
- Includes real-life interactions and illustrations.
- Offers practical suggestions for immediate implementation.
Additional Information
A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working With High-Risk Adolescents is a must for any mental health professional interested in using mindfulness and other contemplative practices with at-risk youth.