Life Space Crisis Intervention : Talking with Children and Youth to Improve Relationships and Change Behaviors

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Pub. Date: 2001-05-01
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Table of Contents

Preface ix
PART I Preparing to Deal with Stress and Crisis
1(76)
Crisis Is a Time for Learning
3(20)
Understanding an Event
3(1)
Motivation To Change
3(1)
Trust in Adults
4(1)
LSCI: A Process for Talking with Students in Crisis
4(2)
What Happens During LSCI
6(4)
Prerequisite Skills Needed by Students
10(1)
Outcomes of Effective LSCIs
11(1)
Attributes of Those Who Conduct Successful LSCIs
12(2)
Example of LSCI: ``The Math Problem Crisis''
14(6)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
20(3)
Stress, Conflict, and Crisis
23(16)
Ingredients of the Conflict Cycle
26(9)
Summary of the Conflict Cycle
35(1)
Example of the Conflict Cycle
36(1)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
37(2)
From Behavior to Feelings
39(14)
Developmental Anxieties
40(5)
Decoding Behavior
45(6)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
51(2)
Questions To Answer Before You Begin LSCI
53(24)
``Who's in Charge Here?'' (Authority, Adult Roles, and Influence)
54(6)
``Who's Going To Handle This Problem:?'' (The Existential Crisis)
60(4)
``How Do I Know It's Going To Be All Right for Me?'' (Motivation To Be Responsible)
64(6)
Summary of Authority, Responsibility, and Motivation
70(3)
Example of Adult Roles and Student Values
73(1)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
74(3)
PART II Anatomy of Life Space Crisis Intervention
77(70)
A Guide to LSCI Basics
79(42)
Using LSCI with a Group
80(1)
Essential Strategies
81(1)
The Six LSCI Stages
82(36)
What We Have Learned Using LSCI
118(1)
What We Hope You Have Learned in This Review of Basics
118(3)
The Helping Process and Potential Pitfalls
121(26)
Attributes and Skills for Adults in the Helping Process
121(2)
Emotional First Aid
123(6)
Potential Pitfalls in Using LSCI
129(12)
Practice with the Five Forms of Emotional First Aid
141(2)
What We Have Learned for Avoiding Pitfalls
143(1)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
144(3)
PART III Applying LSCI to Particular Patterns of Self-Defeating Behaviors
147(90)
The Reality Rub Reclaiming Intervention
149(14)
The Adult's Task
151(1)
Examples of Students Who Can Benefit
152(2)
Example of LSCI Used To Organize Perceptions of Reality
154(7)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
161(2)
The Red Flag Reclaiming Intervention
163(12)
The Adult's Task
164(2)
Examples of Students Who Can Benefit
166(2)
Example of LSCI Used To Identify the Source of the Stress
168(6)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
174(1)
The Symptom Estrangement Reclaiming Intervention
175(12)
The Adult's Task
177(1)
Examples of Students Who Can Benefit
177(3)
Example of LSCI Used To Benignly Confront Unacceptable Behavior
180(5)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
185(2)
The Massaging Numb Values Reclaiming Intervention
187(12)
The Adult's Task
188(1)
Examples of Students Who Can Benefit
189(2)
Example of LSCI Used To Build Values That Strengthen Self-Control
191(6)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
197(2)
The New Tools Reclaiming Intervention
199(10)
The Adult's Task
200(1)
Examples of Students Who Can Benefit
201(1)
Example of LSCI Used To Teach New Social Behaviors
202(5)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
207(2)
The Manipulation of Body Boundaries Reclaiming Intervention
209(12)
Pattern 1 --- The Dynamic of False Friendship
210(1)
Pattern 2 --- The Dynamic of Being Set Up by a Peer
210(1)
The Adult's Task
211(1)
Examples of Students Who Can Benefit
212(2)
Example of LSCI Used To Expose Peer Exploitation
214(5)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
219(2)
The Double Struggle Reclaiming Intervention
221(12)
The Interviewer's Task
223(1)
Examples of Staff Who Can Benefit
223(2)
Example of LSCI Used To Benignly Confront Staff About Their Contribution to a Crisis
225(5)
What We Hope You Have Learned from This Chapter
230(1)
Summary
231(2)
The Future of LSCI
233(4)
Appendix A A History of LSCI and Its Field Validation 237(10)
Appendix B Checklist for Rating Your LSCI Skills 247(4)
References 251(4)
Further Reading 255(2)
Author Index 257(2)
Subject Index 259

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