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Building self-esteem in children and teens who are adopted or fostered /

Cornbluth, Sue.

Building self-esteem in children and teens who are adopted or fostered / Dr. Sue Cornbluth ; foreword by Nyleen Shaw. - 160 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-156) and index.

Foreword / Nyleen Shaw -- Foster and adopted teens struggle with self-esteem -- The challenges of parenting a foster/adopted child or teen -- Attachment & self-esteem -- Providing a corrective emotional experience -- Strategies for working with traumatized foster/adopted children and teens -- Assessing your parent and professional skills -- Strategies for increasing foster/adopted children and teens self esteem -- Parenting a foster/adopted child or teen -- Triple empowerment self esteem system : educate, embrace empower, parting words -- References -- Resources.

9781849054669 (alk. paper)


Adopted children.
Foster children.

155.4182 / C 813