When Parents SPLIT: Support, Information and Encouragement for Teenagers - Couverture souple

Good, Glynis

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1842181602 ISBN 13 : 9781842181607

Editeur : Blackhall Publishing Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

Every week two hundreds families in Ireland will split up. This will lead to a confusing time for teenagers who are caught between being the child in the family and trying to relate to the situation and everyone involved with a mature attitude.

This book offers advice on how to deal with the emotional and practical aspects of a separation. It is geared primarily towards adolescents, but parents, teachers and guidance counsellors will also find if of great use.

When Parents Split:

• Is the first book of its kind in Ireland, answering a distinct need among teenagers and young adults for a resource of this nature.
• Offers advice on how to deal emotionally and practically with separating parents and the extra responsibility this can bring: living between two homes, living in a blended family with step parents and siblings, and parents' new partners and new babies.
• Is in a portable and attractive format, and is illustrated throughout.
• Is written by an experienced counsellor in this area and makes extensive use of the opinions and experiences of teenagers themselves.
• Is also a book for parents and teachers/guidance counsellors, offering advice and insight on the impact of separation, divorce, and new family situations on teenagers and young adults.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Glynis Good is a trained relationship counsellor who has worked for the past ten years with Marriage and Relationship Counselling Services (MRCS) in Dublin. She currently works with the `Teen Between' programme which specialises in counselling for teenagers whose parents have separated or are divorced. She is married with four children and lives in Dublin.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackhall Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1842181602
• ISBN 13: 9781842181607
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 132
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible