Parenting adopted adolescents
Subtitle: understanding and appreciating their journeys
By: Gregory C. Keck.
Publisher: NavPress
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Colorado Springs, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781600062810
Subjects: Adopted children; Teenagers -- Psychology; Parenting; Adoptive parents; Adoption -- Psychological aspects
Description: 239 p. ; 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Adolescence; title: Identity formation; title: Loss of the birth family; title: Facing frustration; title: Adopting an adolescent; title: Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse; title: Transracial and transcultural adoptions; title: Turning eighteen; title: The clinician's role; title: Developing empathy; title: Stories of hope; title: Random reflections.