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Parenting a troubled teen : manage conflict & deal with intense emotions using acceptance & commitment therapy / Patricia E. Zurita Ona.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Incorporated, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781626258990
  • 9781626259003
  • 9781626258983
Other title:
  • Pre-publication title: Terrible Teens to Thriving Families
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ773 .P374 2017
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Contents:
Subject: It's tough raising a teenager, but it's especially difficult when a teen has trouble regulating their emotions and lashes out. This groundbreaking book gives parents the tools they need to stop unwittingly reinforcing their teen's bad behavior, reduce family conflicts, and get teens on track with the things that really matter.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Foreword; Introduction; Part 1; Getting Started; Chapter 1; "Why Is It so Hard?": How ACT Can Help; Chapter 2; "My House Is a Stress Machine": Your Struggle as a Parent; Part 2; Being Real; Chapter 3; "She's so Manipulative": Judgment Thoughts; Chapter 4; "He Just Shouldn't": When Rules Become Rigid; Chapter 5; "My Time-ƯTraveling Machine": Worries and Ruminations; Chapter 6; "I Suck as a Parent": Mind Stories; Chapter 7; "It's an Emotional Rollercoaster": Handling Those Intense Emotions; Chapter 8; "What Type of Parent Do I Want to Be?": Your Parenting Values; Part 3; Making a Shift.

Chapter 9"I'm Here, Fully Present": Mindfulness Skills; Chapter 10; "I See You": Appreciation Skills; Chapter 11; "I Get It, It's Hard": Empathy Skills; Chapter 12; "Let's Talk": Assertiveness Skills; Chapter 13; "Stop Nagging, Start Rewarding": Behavioral-ƯManagement Skills; Chapter 14; "Let's Deal with This": Conflict Resolution Skills; Chapter 15; "Taming the Demon": Anger Skills; Chapter 16; "I Don't Know How to Let It Go": Forgiveness Skills; Chapter 17; "Why Do I Need to Be Kind?": Compassion Skills; Part 4; When Things Get Rocky; Chapter 18.

"Let's Drop the Feminine Crap!": For Fathers and Male CaregiversChapter 19; "Am I Willing?": Moments of Choice; Afterword; Appendix; Acknowledgments; References.

It's tough raising a teenager, but it's especially difficult when a teen has trouble regulating their emotions and lashes out. This groundbreaking book gives parents the tools they need to stop unwittingly reinforcing their teen's bad behavior, reduce family conflicts, and get teens on track with the things that really matter.

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