Counseling the Defiant Child: A Basic Guide to Helping Troubled and Aggressive Youth

by John B. Mordock

Book Overview

The defiant child presents a challenge to the therapist's patience as well as to his skill. To help clinicians grow in both, this skillfully written volume by Dr. John B. Mordock draws on more than twenty-five years of experience with troubled children and their families.
The author begins with the premise that children are children first and troubled children second, framing the work with a clear understanding of developmentally appropriate behaviors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765702606
• ISBN13: 9780765702609
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Jason Aronson
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"