What are you doing? : How people are helped through reality therapy, including instructor's guide : cases / edited by Naomi Glasser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Glasser, Naomi.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reality therapy--Case studies.

Reality therapy.

Reality Therapy.

Medical Subjects:

Reality Therapy.

Genre:

Case studies.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiv, 382 pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

First Harper Colophon edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Row, 1982.

Contents:

Jennifer joins the club: a fifteen-year-old girl gives up self-destructive behavior

"Be my friend": a young adult finds direction

"If only my spouse would change": marriage counseling with a young couple

Reality therapy: an explanation of the steps of reality therapy

An overwhelmed single parent: the problems of a divorced parent

The boy who wouldn't talk: elective mutism in a ten-year-old

A "together" lady falls apart: the relationship of a middle-aged couple breaks up

"I don't have to be sick to be somebody": an older woman gives up being depressed

Doing makes the difference: a twenty-year-old woman begins to take control of her life

"I won't

I can't

maybe I can": an alcoholic finds a new life

Teenage loneliness: a suicidal teenager learns to make friends and feel worthwhile

A middle-aged daughter's dilemma: the problems of caring for an elderly parent

A commitment to staying married: marriage counseling with a young couple

"What's got into Dad?": a middle-aged father improves his family's life.

"I don't live there any more": giving up a failure identity

New perceptions needed: a middle-aged woman stops blaming others for her problems

The road back: a delinquent and depressed sixteen-year-old boy is rehabilitated

Never give up: assets and alternatives with the severely handicapped

Aunt Martha's: a group of boys becomes constructive and caring through community center program

Coming out of a corner: a long-term psychotic man moves out of the back ward of a mental hospital

"When are you going to school?": a mentally retarded boy learns to be responsibile

Big returns on little plans: a principal helps a teacher solve her problems

Banking on your interest: a counselor helps a high school student to stop using drugs

What good are the rules if no one obeys?: a principal steps in, a student learns discipline

"I want you to keep me": a caring high school counselor helps to turn a life around

"I hate school": all the things a teacher can do.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0060909471

9780060909475

OCLC:

8576867