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Ending the parent-teen control battle : resolve the power struggle and build trust, responsibility and respect / Neil D. Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Neil D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parent and teenager.
- Parenting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Incorporated, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Power struggles between parents and teens are nothing new--we're all familiar with the image of kids and parents locked in a battle for control--but what really drives these conflicts? According to the author, psychotherapist Neil Brown, these struggles occur because the family control dynamic is dysfunctional. Chock-full of easy-to-use evidence-based tools, this book will help parents and teens overcome chronic conflict and foster a peaceful and loving home environment.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1
- What Is the Control Battle? (Meet the Beast)
- Chapter 2
- Adolescence, an Invitation to the Control Battle
- Chapter 3
- What Feeds the Beast?
- Chapter 4
- A Healthy Vision
- Chapter 5
- The Power of Earned Privileges
- Chapter 6
- Making the Big Shift
- Chapter 7
- SelfEsteem and Happiness
- Chapter 8
- What if My Teenager Is Depressed?
- Chapter 9
- Learning Disabilities and ADHD
- Chapter 10
- When Parents Don't Agree
- Chapter 11
- When Your Teen Is Seriously Out of Control
- Final Thoughts
- Acknowledgments
- References.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781626254251
- 1626254257
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