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A valuable addition tthe growing conversation about solution-focused practice in schools Cooley provides the nuts and bolts of solution-focused group work with students of all ages—John J Murphy, Professor of Psychology University of Central Arkansas The book is a pleasure tread, extremely informative, and helpful The organization and content teaches a skill in a way that makes the reader feel empowered—Cynthia Knowles, Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist and Consultant A fresh, dynamic approach tbuild on students strengths and encourage positive mental health Solution-focused brief counselling helps students improve their well-being by concentrating on goals and solutions rather than dwelling on problems This resource shows how tuse this highly effective approach for group counselling sessions sthat students can dialogue and learn alongside their peers Research-based and practical, this unique guide gives school professionals the foundational theory and knowledge tadapt solution-focused group counselling techniques for any topic, curriculum, or grade level Readers will find: - Case studies of real students encountering real problems - Forms, permissions slips, and sample letters for starting a group - DThis and Avoid This sections - Sample agendas for elementary, middle, and high school levels, complete with activities, session scripts, and discussion questions Help students address common issues by creating lively, engaging group meetings using this powerful, goal-oriented methodology
