Helping At-Risk Students: A Group Counseling Approach for Grades 6-9

Engaging, activity based, and effective, this widely used group counseling curriculum is designed for flexible implementation in school or clinical settings. The program helps youth build skills for school success and social-emotional growth while exploring such crucial topics as personal goals, ethnic identity and prejudice, peer pressure, violence prevention, and family relationships. Featured are three dozen reproducible handouts and forms with lay-flat binding for ease of use.

The second edition has been revised and expanded to incorporate new findings and field-tested strategies. It includes a new module on male/female relationships; new sessions on emotion regulation, communication, and relational aggression; strategies for whole-class implementation; and, many new or revised reproducibles.New to this edition: revised and expanded to incorporate new findings and field-tested strategies; new module on male/female relationships; new sessions on emotion regulation, communication, and relational aggression; strategies for whole-class implementation have been added; and, 15 of the 36 reproducibles are new or revised.