Adolescent Configuration Styles, Parenting and Psychotherapy

This book provides psychotherapists with a clear theoretical understanding and practical application for navigating the increasingly complex adolescent experience as young people adjust and respond to the present-day world.

Bronagh Starrs is creator and programme director of the MSc Adolescent Psychotherapy programme at the Dublin Counselling & Therapy Centre (Dublin) in partnership with University of Northampton. She maintains a private practice in Omagh, Northern Ireland and is the author of Adolescent Psychotherapy: A Radical Relational Approach (2019).

Part 1 - The Adolescent Chapter 1 The Impulsive Adolescent Chapter 2 Entrenched Impulsivity Chapter 3 The Inhibitive Adolescent Chapter 4 The Anxious Lifespace Chapter 5 The Directional Adolescent Part 2 - The Parent Chapter 6 Understanding Parents Chapter 7 Parenting the Impulsive Adolescent Chapter 8 Parenting the Inhibitive Adolescent Chapter 9 Parenting the Directional Adolescent Part 3 - Therapy Chapter 10 Therapy with the Impulsive Adolescent - Working with Parents Chapter 11 Therapy with the Impulsive Adolescent - One-to-one Work Chapter 12 Therapy with the Inhibitive Adolescent - Working with Parents Chapter 13 Therapy with the Inhibitive Adolescent - One-to-one Work Chapter 14 Therapy with the Directional Adolescent