Resilience of the Soul: Developing Emotional and Spiritual Resilience in Adolescents and Their Families Essential information for Jewish
communities responding to the realities of depression, eating disorder,
binge drinking, substance abuse, and self-inflicted violence among
teenagers. The guide includes questionnaires; needs surveys; sample
programs; discussion/training guides for staff, teens, and parents;
text study; best practices; related poetry, prayers, and meditations;
suggestions; and referral and resource guides. Table of Contents and/or Ordering information...
Speak to a variety of issues such as the struggles and uncertainties of adolescence, the difficulty some people feel with expressing their emotions and the influence of the culture of perfectionism upon both teens and adults.
values-based, experiential and transdenominational Jewish program for pre-teen and teenage girls in grades 6-12 that strengthens self-esteem and Jewish identity.
seeks to reverse boys' mass exit from and dissatisfaction with Jewish life by: educating the Jewish community – thought leaders, educators, clergy, and funders – to better understand and meet adolescent boys' needs, by sparking boys' interest and maintaining their participation in Jewish life and by building boys' Jewish identity
Aims to function as a national and international resource center for both mental health professionals and for those individuals in need of information and help.
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