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Author:

Brown, Neil D., author.

Title:

Ending the parent-teen control battle : resolve the power struggle and build trust, responsibility, and respect / Neil D. Brown, LCSW ; foreword by Donald T. Saposnek, PhD.

Publisher:

New Harbinger PublicationsInc.,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

ix, 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Parent and teenager.
Parenting.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-180).

Contents:

Part one. Understanding the control battle -- What is the control battle? (Meet the beast) -- Adolescence, an invitation to the control battle -- What feeds the beast? -- Part two. Starving the beast -- A healthy vision -- The power of earned privileges -- Making the big shift -- Self-esteem and happiness -- Part three. Applications -- What if my teenager is depressed? -- Learning disabilities and ADHD -- When parents don't agree -- When your teen is seriously out of control -- Final thoughts.

Summary:

Power struggles between parents and teens are nothing new, but chronic control battles are destructive to teen development as well as the entire family. According to psychotherapist Neil Brown, these battles occur as the result of self-perpetuating negative relationship patterns. This book will help you understand and end the painful tug-of-war with your teen and foster a peaceful and loving home environment.

ISBN:

1626254249
9781626254244

OCLC:

(OCoLC)923795500

LCCN:

2016014552

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

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RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library (Farley)

KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)