If you want to better understand adolescents and improve your interpersonal skills in working with them, here is the perfect book. Author William Lewis, a psychologist whose innovations in correctional treatment have been implemented in institutions, parole offices, and camps throughout the country, shares his insights into personality development and identifies practical and successful treatments and therapeutic techniques. Lewis also defines the personality requirements for effective youth workers, enabling professionals to evaluate their own interpersonal styles. An excellent training manual, guidebook, textbook, and general resource, Helping the Youthful Offender provides thought-provoking ideas and essential information for professionals, parents, and students.
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Contents Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Sizing Up Delinquents' Heads
Some Heads Are Sanforized
"Headshrinking": Who Needs It?
How Empty Heads Are Stuffed
Patching Egos--General Principles
Would You Be a Good Ego Model? Let's Find Out
Escalon: Birth of an Upstart Program
Correctional Counseling: What, Why, How Much, and Who?
Withdrawn Willie Comes Alive--"Why Not?" Therapy: Counseling With a Schizoid Exhibitionist
Heinous Harry: An Unsocialized Exploder Finds Out Who He Is
Twister--Brief Counseling Fails to Change a Lifestyle
Little Hitler--Der Fuhrer Loses Out to a More Satisfying Ego Model
Silk Purse From a Sow's Ear: Client-Centered Approach Uncovers a Gem
If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It: Suicidal Obsession Erased in Four Sessions
President of the Firm: Murder in the Making
What Is Small Group Counseling?
A Group-Centered Experience
Behind the Back: A Special Kind of Small Group Therapy Designed Specifically to Correct Discrepancies in the Self-Concept
Community Counseling
Some People I Learned From (Or, From Whom, If You Prefer)
