Combining the Old and the New To Help Adolescents: Individual Psychology and Adventure-based Counseling
Adventure-based Counseling (ABC), and in particular low-element challenge courses (LECC), are group-oriented programs that help participants learn to share responsibility, develop cooperative problem-solving skills, and increase self-confidence and well-being. Proposes that an intentional combinatio...
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Published in | Journal of Mental Health Counseling Vol. 23; no. 2; p. 104 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Alexandria
American Mental Health Counselors Association
01.04.2001
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Summary: | Adventure-based Counseling (ABC), and in particular low-element challenge courses (LECC), are group-oriented programs that help participants learn to share responsibility, develop cooperative problem-solving skills, and increase self-confidence and well-being. Proposes that an intentional combination of the two programs offers a unique opportunity to help adolescents-especially delinquent youth-achieve positive therapeutic outcomes. (Contains 28 references.) (GCP) |
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ISSN: | 1040-2861 2163-5749 |