[Audio Only] BT08 Short Course 24 – Brief Goal Oriented Therapy for Enhancing Lasting Solutions within Teen-Parent Relationships – Ramona Garnier, PhD

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• Archive: Topic Areas:Short CourseCategory:Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2008Faculty:Ramona Garnier, PhDDuration:1:25:12Format:Audio OnlyOriginal Program Date :Dec 11, 2008 Description Description: This presentation addresses the issues of teen anger and "acting out" from a brief therapy approach to treatment.

• Interventions psychotherapists can integrate into family therapy enhancing parent capabilities and encouraging improved relationships with their teens will be presented.

• An experiential exercise will be provided helping attendees integrate brief, goal-oriented approaches as well as hypnotic and strategic interventions.

• Educational Objectives: To describe three specific ways to avoid or reduce power struggles between parents and teens.

• To describe two specific brief therapy strategies for improving communication between parents and their teens.