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Relationship building is key tthe successful mentoring and teaching of todays youth This book is an indispensable reference for both students in teacher education programs and experienced classroom teachersùDavid Capuzzi, Scholar in Residence, Counseling and Human Services, Johns Hopkins UniversityIntegrate counseling and consulting skills intyour daily teaching roles!By necessity, todays teachers dmuch more than deliver instruction In the classroom, on the playground, or even in the parking lot, teachers are often called upon trespond quickly and appropriately tstudents social and emotional needs, drawing from instinct more than anything elseIn this second edition of the bestselling Counseling Skills for Teachers, Jeffrey and Ellen Kottler expertly guide preservice and inservice teachers tbe effective helpers in the context of todays most common challenges, highlighting issues related thomelessness, grief and loss, and bullying and harassmentThe book alsdiscusses:Responding ta range of behaviors in formal and informal school settingsBuilding a culture of tolerance and respect in the classroomMotivating disengaged studentsCommunicating effectively with counseling professionals and parentsWith an entirely new chapter on Counseling Yourself, the book offers teachers surefire techniques for taking better care of themselves and the students in their schools