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Informationen zum Autor Dr Kathryn Geldard is now retired from clinical practice. She continues to conduct training workshops for counsellors and organisations and facilitate professional development supervision groups. Her academic career as senior lecturer in counselling at Queensland University of Technology and in the faculty of Arts and Business at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC), Australia includes programme leadership of the Counselling programme as well as development of the postgraduate Master of Counselling degrees. She is the author of a several textbooks founded on her extensive clinical counselling background with children, young people and their families. Klappentext An essential reference book which will enable practitioners to seek out practical interventions suitable for particular adolescent groups Zusammenfassung An essential reference book which will enable practitioners to seek out practical interventions suitable for particular adolescent groups Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE - INTRODUCTION Engaging young people in collaborative interventions - Kathryn Geldard PART TWO - BUILDING ON STRENGTHS The development of self-care behaviour - David Geldard Building resilience in adolescents - Ian Shochet, Rebecca Hoge, Astrid Wurfl Enhancing peer support - Kathryn Geldard, Wendy Patton PART THREE - SUICIDE AND SELF-HARM Combating depression - Alan Carr Empowering young people who self-harm - Jude Sellen PART FOUR - CONFRONTING BEHAVIOUR - Alan CarrPreventing suicide Working with gangs and other delinquent groups - Simon Hallsworth, Tara Young Prevention and responses to bullying - Fran Thompson, Neil Tippett, Peter K Smith Intervening with youth who engage in fire-lighting - Daryl L Sharp, Robert E Cole, Carolyn E Kourofsky, Susan W Blaakman PART FIVE - SUBSTANCE ABUSE Alcohol and young people - Brad Levingston, Jenny Melrose Tackling the misuse of volatile substances - Richard Ives Responding to the use of illicit drugs - Scott W Henggeler, Cindy Schaeffer, Rocio Chang PART SIX - SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR Sexual health-related interventions - Susan Moore Adolescents with Sexual Behaviour Problems: Towards Positive and Healthy Relationships - Ian Lambie PART SEVEN - MENTAL HEALTH Addressing eating problems - Renee Rienecke Hoste, Daniel le Grange Responding to cult group membership - Lee Richmond, Carole Rayburn PART EIGHT - MARGINALISED YOUTH Understanding young people in care - Jan Foster ...