A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working with High-Risk Adolescents

By Sam Himelstein

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415642450
• ISBN13: 9780415642453
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"