The Social Skills Handbook
Author | : Sue Hutchings |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 181 |
Release | : 2017-07-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351372343 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351372343 |
Rating | : 4/5 (343 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Social Skills Handbook written by Sue Hutchings and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical photocopiable guide to setting up and running social skills groups. The ideas presented will act as a stimulus to therapists and trainers working with clients who need to develop more effective social communication skills. Based on well-established therapeutic principles, it contains: an overview of pertinent theory and the principles of groupwork; and, a range of useful and adaptable ideas for practical activities designed to facilitate social communication skills. It starts with basic, confidence-building tasks and progresses to more complex assignments. All activities are easy to implement and clearly laid out with information on format, resources required and tips for group leaders.