Waltzing With Wolverines: Working With Troubled Teens

Published: Aug. 10, 2016, midnight

b'Join us to learn the key principles\\xa0to\\xa0building relationship and trust with any teenager, whether \\u201ctroubled\\u201d or not. Want to know how to set effective boundaries, how to avoid ever getting into a power control battle, and how to have a whole lot of fun in the process? In a job where the\\xa0average length of employment is measured in months, and many last only weeks,\\xa0Mark Andreas\\xa0not only survived\\xa0but thrived while working round-the- clock with troubled teens. Whether you are a parent, a teacher, a youth leader, or anyone wanting to connect with and support the teens in your life, come learn how to build relationships that are simultaneously more empowering for you and the teens you work with.\\n\\nMark Andreas\\xa0trains NLP around the country and runs an NLP Change Coaching private practice, working with people around the world both in person and over Skype to resolve limitations and achieve life goals. Mark is Author of the books \\u201cSweet Fruit from the Bitter Tree: 61 stories of creative and compassionate ways out of conflict,\\u201d a collection of true stories of creative responses to conflict, and \\u201cWaltzing with Wolverines: finding connection and cooperation with troubled teens,\\u201d a collection of stories and principles for working with youth based on his two years leading groups of at-risk teens 24-7 for three week shifts at a wilderness therapy program in Colorado.\\xa0\\n\\nStephen Kotev\\xa0is a Washington D.C. based conflict resolution consultant offering mediation, negotiation and facilitation services, conflict coaching, training and somatic education to private and government clients. Helping people resolve problems and improve their performance is his passion and profession. \\xa0More information at: \\xa0www.stephenkotev.com'