Positive People

Tina Rae specializes in social, emotional and behavioral disorders and difficulties. She has undertaken research in the areas of engagement and disaffection with learning in young people, debriefing following critical incidents, attachment disorders, emotional well being and the psychological assessment of young offenders. Rae is experienced in assessing children and young people with respect to learning difficulties, emotional well being and relationships with carers. She is a registered member of the Health Professions Council and a full member of the British Psychological Society. She is currently a Professional and Academic tutor on the Doctorate in Child and Educational Psychology at UEL. Tina is a member of the SEBDA executive and council and a member of ENSEC. With 68 publications to date, she has written extensively on topics such as well-being, attachment, resilience, emotional literacy, behavioural problems, anger and stress management, critical incidents, cognitive behavioural therapy, motivational interviewing, solution focused brief therapy, loss and bereavement in young people, youth offending and social skills development.

• Introductory LessonSetting the ScenceLesson 1About MyselfLesson 2Good PointsLesson 3SkillsLesson 4AppearanceLesson 5AchievementsLesson 6Good FeelingsLesson 7FriendshipLesson 8My Best DayLesson 9Taking TurnsLesson 10Being a LeaderEvaluation LessonLooking Back and Looking Forward

`What makes this book a potential winner is the way in which the underlying theoretical principles are first of all clearly outlined (no jargon here!) and then are fully developed in a series of practical activities. The book is crammed full of ideas… accessible worksheets… it is excellent… thoroughly recommend it′ - Special