Turning Yourself Around: Self-Help for Troubled Teens

by Kendall Johnson

Overview

Drawing on real-life examples of three teenagers in recovery, this book presents a program designed to accompany a Twelve-Step program, with self quizzes and hands-on exercises.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781630268640
Publisher:	Turner Publishing Company
Publication date:	01/01/1992
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	722 KB
Age Range:	13 - 17 Years

About the Author

Kendall Johnson, Ph.D., teaches in a school for troubled teens in California and works with them on a one-to-one basis in his private practice. He has helped schools nationwide to implement crisis management programs and his book Trauma in the Lives of Children has become a standard text for psychologists and counselors worldwide.

Editorial Reviews

"Here is an informative book that kids can relate to. It gives in-depth situation sand shows how problems can be solved. Self-quizzes and hands-on exercises provide support for recovery....Rave reviews!" —KLIATT

"[The author's] presentation of individual student stories of recovery give our clients something they can identify with and set a tone of hopefulness. WE highly recommend this book to be used by programs serving the youth of our schools." —Louis Stoetzer, Ph.D., Executive Director, Adult Children Centers

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