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Engaging Kids Who Hate Therapy
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Increase your ability to work with resistant adolescents who find standard therapeutic approaches artificial-even infuriating. You’ll learn:

  • How to avoid standard therapeutic pitfalls like excessive questioning, walking on egg shells, and relying on premeditated protocols
  • How to build conversations with teens that are therapeutic without sounding that way
  • Specific strategies to use with kids who burrow into silence, express their contempt for therapy, and provoke your anger
  • How to establish yourself as a trustworthy presence by introducing ways of bringing more accountability into the therapy relationship

OBJECTIVES

  1. Identify how to avoid common therapeutic pitfalls when working with resistant young clients.

OUTLINE

  • Neutrality
  • Natural Law Therapy
  • Cornerstone's of Janet Edgett's Work
  • Being Genuine with Adolescent Client
  • Giving Advice to Adolescent Clients

Richard Simon, Ph.D.

Richard Simon, PhD, was a clinical psychologist and the late editor of Psychotherapy Networker, the most topical, timely, and widely read publication in the psychotherapy field. During his career, he received every major magazine industry honor, including the National Magazine Award.

 

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Rich Simon is the President of Psychotherapy Networker, Inc. and the editor of Psychotherapy Networker magazine. He is a published author and receives royalties. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Rich Simon has no relevant non-financial relationships.
 

Janet Edgette, Psy.D.

Janet Sasson Edgette, Psy.D., is the author of Adolescent Therapy That Really Works and Stop Negotiating with Your Teen. Her latest book is The Last Boys Picked: Helping Boys Who Don't Play Sports Survive Bullies and Boyhood.


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