Working with Adolescents and their Parents in Counseling

LSUHSC Child & Family Counseling Clinic Summer 2017 Professional Seminar Series $50/Workshop for Professionals & $45/Workshop for Students (with ID) $60/Late Registration for Professionals/ $5 Late Registration for Students (with ID) LSUHSC 411 S. Prieur Street, Room 309, New Orleans, LA 70112 (504) 556-3453 CFCC@lsuhsc.edu

Adolescence is a difficult developmental period when clients may enter into counseling for the first time for various presenting issues, willingly or unwillingly. This workshop will review the developmental aspects of adolescence including cognitive, social, and physical development; discuss the importance of informed consent and assent; suggest interventions to use when working with adolescents; and provide strategies for parent and/or family consultation