Hanging by a Twig: Understanding and Counseling Adults with Learning Disabilities and ADD (Norton Professional Books)
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (885 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393703150 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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is an associate professor in the School of Education at DePaul University in Chicago. is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Evanston, Illinois, and Director of the Cove Center for Adults at the Cove School in Northbrook, Illinois.Carol Wren, Ph.D. . Jay Einhorn, Ph.D
-- Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Delores S. Clear descriptions of a number of possible scenarios as well as suggestions for management…excellent resource and an enjoyable reading experience. John's Newfoundland. Doherty, MD, FRCPC, St
Listen, for instance, to Mary, whose metaphor provides the title of the book:'In America the philosophy is you've got to do better. LD and ADD can also keep clients from participating meaningfully in talk therapy. Jay Einhorn's psychotherapeutic commentary adds specific guidance on treatment, so therapists can recognize their LD clients' cognitive limitations and their compensatory ways of dealing with the world. This book brings psychotherapists and counselors into the personal dimension of learning disabilities and provides them with practical insights and guidelines for assessment and treatment. Carol Wren shares compelling stories of adults with LD and ADD, whose own words reveal their anger, depression,
A Customer said An Excellent Guide. I enjoyed the contents of this book because it provided my family and me an excellent background for understanding the behavior of LD and ADD patients. Ms. Wren's approach to these diseases is very unique among those in her field. I applaud her work because it is VERY reader friendly and devoid