num_pages: 262
description: Working with adopted adolescents is complex. The key to successful therapy and healthy development is to help the adolescent discover and accept the person within. Parents will •the six most common adoption stuck-spots •the complexities of adoption •the adopted teen’s quest for identity •how therapy may help the adoptive families learn and grow together. Therapists and clinicians will •a broad knowledge base on adoption •a step-by-step assessment process •clinical intervention strategies •a wealth of case histories •treatment resources and therapy tools •writing and art therapy samples.
language: English
title: Beneath the Mask: Understanding Adopted Teens
titlecomplete: Beneath the Mask: Understanding Adopted Teens
genres: Nonfiction, Social Work, Adoption, Parenting
ratings_count: 81
publisher: C.A.S.E. Publications