Understanding & Counseling the Misbehaving Student

Understanding & Counseling The Misbehaving Student provides adults with guidelines for helping any student participate more fully and successfully at school, in any grade. It includes key principles for understanding why students misbehave; effective activities that teachers, counselors, administrators, and students can use to help decrease incidents of conflict at school; and suggestions for recognizing and understanding root causes of misbehavior in order to meet the student’s emotional needs and prevent further adjustment difficulties.

Directed primarily toward school counselors, mental health professionals, parent educators, teachers, parents, and others who assist children and adolescents with behavioral difficulties, this guidebook offers practical advice and proven solutions.