The Youth Worker's Guide to Helping Teenagers in Crisis
eBook - ePub

The Youth Worker's Guide to Helping Teenagers in Crisis

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Youth Worker's Guide to Helping Teenagers in Crisis

About this book

When youth work becomes crisis managers.Anyone who stays in youth ministry for a while will encounter significant crises. Family break-ups, substance abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, cutting, suicide, gun violence.But without proper and immediate care, crises like these can cause years of emotional pain and spiritual scarring in students.Rich Van Pelt and Jim Hancock want to help you prevent that from happening.Through their experience and expertise, you¹ll learn how to:-Respond quickly and effectively to crisis -Balance legal, ethical, and spiritual outcomes -Forge preventive partnerships with parents, schools, and students -Bring healing when damage is doneWhen crises happen‹and they will, ready or not‹there are practical steps you can take. Van Pelt and Hancock provide field-tested counsel and specific, biblical advice for each stage of crisis. Keep this book on hand as your go-to resource when you need it most.Because when it comes to crisis, it¹s not a matter of if, but when.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Life beyond Columbine
  6. Understanding Crisis
  7. Dangerous Opportunity
  8. Intervention
  9. Triage
  10. Making Connections
  11. Deep Listening
  12. Action Plan
  13. The Bigger Picture
  14. Referral
  15. Legal and Ethical Considerations
  16. Preventive Partnerships
  17. Youth Groups
  18. Parents
  19. Schools
  20. Law Enforcement
  21. When & If: Specific Crises
  22. Accidents
  23. Anger
  24. Bullying
  25. Cheating
  26. Cutting and Self-Injurious Behavior
  27. Death
  28. Divorce
  29. Dropping Out
  30. Eating Disorders
  31. Hazing
  32. Incest
  33. Interventions
  34. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  35. Pregnancy
  36. Rape
  37. Sexual Abuse
  38. Sexual Identity Confusion
  39. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  40. Substance Abuse and Addiction
  41. Suicide
  42. Terror
  43. Trouble with the Law
  44. Appendixes
  45. Plan of Action Outline
  46. Child Abuse Reporting Numbers
  47. Emotional Map
  48. First Aid for an Overdose
  49. State Sex Offenders Registries
  50. Where in the World Are You?
  51. Glossary of Child Protective Services Terms
  52. Intake Interview Form
  53. Endnotes