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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.

Publication Info. Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2016]
©2016

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  649.125 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  306.874 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  306.874 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  306.874 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.874 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Parent Collection  PA 649.125 BROWN    Check Shelf
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 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  PARENTS SHELF J 649.125 BROWN    Check Shelf

Description ix, 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography 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.
Subject Parent and teenager.
Parenting.
Parent and teenager. (OCoLC)fst01053345
Parenting. (OCoLC)fst01053407
ISBN 9781626254244 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $16.95
1626254249 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $16.95
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