“Underdeveloped adolescents all too often feel strong emotion and look for escape, since they can think of no way to cope with the situation. Many turn to alcohol or getting high, “so I won’t have to feel anything.” Many are… — Elizabeth M. Ellis Copy Share Image
“Can you tell me what kind of difficulty you’ve been having at school?” or “How would you like things to be different in your… — Elizabeth M. Ellis Copy Share Image
“By the time children are in their teens, two new skills are added to this repertoire. One is the ability to manage strong, negative emotions such as anger, fear, jealousy, and rejection. The other problem-solving skill is the ability to see a situation through the eyes of another person. The researchers called this skill “role-taking ability,” but we could just… — Elizabeth M. Ellis Copy Share
“Underdeveloped adolescents all too often feel strong emotion and look for escape, since they can think of no way to cope with the situation.… — Elizabeth M. Ellis Copy Share Image
