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    Therapist Michael Ungar uses the struggles of three families and his own history to help the parents of difficult children.Family therapist Michael Ungar, internationally renowned for his work on child and youth resilience, takes us into his world each Wednesday, when he meets with three families with very troubled children. Here, Michael shares a side of himself that is not the all-knowing ... Leer más

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    Joey is not your typical social worker. He burns down houses to solve bureaucratic deadlocks, steals to get his clients bigger welfare cheques, and lies if it will help prevent his supervisor from intruding in the lives of his young clients.Joey knows all too well what if feels like to be a client. In and out of foster homes, his father dead, his mother an abusive emotional wreck, Joey puts his ... Leer más

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  • The Limits of Resilience

    When to Persevere, When to Change, and When to Quit

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    Are we sometimes too strong for our own good?Amid epidemics of anxiety and depression,threats of ecological and economic disaster, not to mention a pandemic, resilience has been the buzzword of the decade, the answer to every challenge we face as individuals, organizations, and communities. We seldom stop to ask if our insistence on persevering is really in our long-term interest. Does it trap us ... Leer más

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  • Too Safe For Their Own Good

    How risk and responsibility help teens thrive

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    In this well thought-out and lucid book, Michael Ungar makes a compelling case for us to stop bubble-wrapping our children. Healthy risk-taking is a crucial component of identity formation and Ungar provides a much-needed guide for parents looking to find the right balance between healthy risks and harmful ones.' - Michael Carr-Gregg, adolescent psychologist and author of The Princess Bitchface ... Leer más

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  • Change Your World

    The Science of Resilience and the True Path to Success

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    How much do grit and positive thinking matter when the world around you is starved of support and opportunity?Finally, a book that explains why self-help gurus and motivational speakers mostly fail to deliver, and what really produces results."Michael Ungar's Change Your World shows that recovery, functioning and positive change in the face of adversity is not a lonely path trod by individuals; ... Leer más

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  • Multisystemic Resilience

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    Multisystemic Resilience brings together for the first time in one volume a wide range of resilience scholars who have been wrestling with how to explain processes of recovery, adaptation, and transformation in contexts of change and adversity. With contributions from psychologists, epigeneticists, ecologists, architects, disaster specialists, engineers, sociologists, social workers, and public ... Leer más

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  • The We Generation

    Raising Socially Responsible Kids

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    Wouldn't it be nice if your child committed herself to doing a simple act of kindness every day? As today's culture seems to grow more self-centered and obsessed with me,” Dr. Michael Ungar refreshingly points the way to raising we” thinkers. Perhaps most inspiring about Ungar's findings: today's kids are eager to help out and be noticed. What they need, though, is compassion, encouragement, and ... Leer más

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  • Too Safe for Their Own Good

    How Risk and Responsibility Help Teens Thrive

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  • Playing at Being Bad

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  • We Generation

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    Engaging and timely, this book is an invaluable resource for parents who want their children to become socially responsible and globally aware adultsAs youth culture seems to grow more self-centred and obsessed with "Me,"Michael Ungar shows us that, in fact, children today are as willing as ever to think "We." Given the right signals, and some important changes to the homes we live in, our schools ... Leer más

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  • Working with Children and Youth with Complex Needs

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  • Strengths-Based Counseling With At-Risk Youth

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