Conflict Workbook: A Reproducible Activity Workbook for Developing Positive Mental Health Skills

Ester R. A. Leutenberg has worked in the mental
health feld for many years as a publisher, author and advocate for those
suffering from loss. She personally experienced a devastating loss when her
thirty-year-old son Mitchell, after struggling with a mental illness for eight
years, died by suicide. Soon after, as a way of both healing and helping
others, Ester co-founded Wellness Reproductions & Publishing with her
daughter Kathy Khalsa and began developing therapeutic products that help
facilitators help theirclients. Ester and Kathy are the co-authors of the Life
Management Skills series for adults, SEALS series for teenagers, and Optimal
Well Being for Senior Adults I and II, as well as a variety of other
therapeutic card games, board games and posters.



Carol Butler Cooper, MS Ed, RN, C, has a Master of
Science in Education and School Counseling, a Certificate in Alcohol and Drug
Studies and is a Board Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Registered
Nurse. The activities in her publications were developed in response to
clients' needs and have been utilised effectively with diverse populations. She
has taught children and adults; provided vocational and employee assistance
counselling; and worked in mental health care for children, adolescents and
adults in hospital and community settings. Carol met Ester when she submitted
her ever-popular book to Wellness Reproductions and Publishing: 100 Interactive
Activities for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Recovery.