The teen whisperer how to break through the silence and secrecy of teenage life

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linderman, Mike
Other Authors: Brozek, Gary
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Collins, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • How to use this book
  • Meet the teen whisperer
  • You can call me Mr. Mike
  • Understanding reality therapy
  • The five primary needs of your teen
  • Survival
  • Fun
  • Freedom
  • Power
  • Belonging
  • When teens' needs aren't being met
  • The emotional consequences of unmet needs
  • Acting out behavior: eating disorders, drinking, and drugs
  • Acting out behavior Pt. II: violence and sex
  • Acting out turns inward: depression and suicide
  • Developing the right approach
  • Having the right mindset
  • Showing the right mindset through praise
  • Communicating with your teen
  • Talkin' the right talk
  • Making the right set of rules
  • Riding herd on your understanding
  • Epilogue.