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A Teacher's Guide to Stick Up for Yourself!: An 11-session Course in Self-esteem and Assertiveness for Kids (Free Spirit Professional®) - Softcover

Gershen; Ph.d. Kaufman; Lev; Ph.D. Raphael

 
9781631983252: A Teacher's Guide to Stick Up for Yourself!: An 11-session Course in Self-esteem and Assertiveness for Kids (Free Spirit Professional®)

Synopsis

Without self-esteem, kids doubt themselves and may turn to unhealthy habits as a way of coping. With self-esteem, kids feel secure, are willing to take positive risks, and are resilient in the face of challenges. This teacher's guide expands the messages of Stick Up for Yourself!, teaching self-confidence and how to be assertive with easy-to-use sessions. Created for the classroom, these sessions can also be used in other group settings including counseling groups, out-of-school programs, community programs, and more. Digital content includes reproducible handouts.

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About the Author

Gershen Kaufman was educated at Columbia University and received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Rochester. Professor Emeritus in psychology at Michigan State University, he is a pioneer in the study of shame. He is the author of Shame: The Power of Caring and The Psychology of Shame: Theory and Treatment of Shame-Based Syndromes. He is the co-author with Lev Raphael of Dynamics of Power: Fighting Shame and Building Self-Esteem and Coming Out of Shame. With Lev Raphael, he co-developed the program, Affect and Self-Esteem, on which Dynamics of Power and Stick Up for Yourself! are based. He lives in Michigan.

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