conflict resolution resources

 

Alternatives to Violence: Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, and Mediation     VIDEO
Children rely on what they see in life to determine how people treat each other. With the escalation of violence in our society, developing alternative models for teaching kids how to solve problems has become critical.

Choke!      VIDEO
Escalating conflicts among adolescents too often lead to violence. Choke! dramatizes this issue, teaching pro-health conflict resolution skills which can de-escalate a situation that may seem out of control. Danny, a talented soccer player, chokes on a free kick and his team loses. When resentful teammates make disparaging remarks, Danny and another player get into an argument, leading to physical threats. Latoya, a member of the girl's team, explains how to de-escalate the conflict without losing face. Another player takes Latoya's words to heart and reveals the reason Danny "choked" on the free kick. The program is a convincing media adjunct to Health, Guidance and Life Skills units on conflict resolution, teen violence, youth-at-risk, behavioral choices, and decision making.

Introduction to Group Therapy: A Practical Guide  BOOK
Introduction to Group Therapy: A Practical Guide, Second Edition continues the clinically relevant and highly readable work of the original, demonstrating the therapeutic power group therapy has in conflict resolution and personality change. This unique book combines theory and practice in a reader-friendly format, presenting practical suggestions in areas rarely covered in academic settings

Learning to be Assertive: The Basic Skills   VIDEO
This program dramatizes a variety of situations adolescents face with peers, siblings, and parents; assertiveness skills which may be effectively applied in each situation are then taught.

PACT: Positive Adolescent Choices Training : A Model for Violence Prevention Groups with African American Youth   VIDEO
PACT is a video-based staff training program that provides practical guidelines and procedures that have proven to be effective in conducting violence prevention training with African American youth. The program utilizes a three-part training approach: (1) Violence-Risk Education, (2) Anger Management, and (3) Prosocial Skills Training. The video features on-screen group sessions, interviews with PACT trainers, and commentary by Dr. W. Rodney Hammond.

The Psychotherapist As Parent Coordinator in High-Conflict Divorce: Strategies   BOOK
This book offers a practical model for psychotherapists working as parent coordinators in collaboration with the Courts. The Psychotherapist As Parent Coordinator in High-Conflict Divorce: Strategies and Techniques provides professionals with an understanding of high-conflict divorce and its impact on children and families.

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Violence and Young Children: Successful Violence Prevention Strategies   VIDEO
Features highlights from a 1997 roundtable discussion with national experts, plus interviews with young children about their experiences with violence. Part 1 (overview) is 25 min, Part 2 (strategies) is 35 min.

 

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