Talkabout for Teenagers: Developing Social and Emotional Communication Skills

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Alex Kelly (Managing director of Alex Kelly Ltd; Speech therapist, Social Skills and Communication Consultant, UK.) Brian Sains (Director of 'Alex Kelly Ltd'. Speech therapist, Social Skills and Communication Consultant, UK.)

Talkabout for Teenagers

Developing Social and Emotional Communication Skills

Alex Kelly (Managing director of Alex Kelly Ltd; Speech therapist, Social Skills and Communication Consultant, UK.), Brian Sains (Director of 'Alex Kelly Ltd'. Speech therapist, Social Skills and Communication Consultant, UK.)

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Routledge
14 February 2019

Teaching of autistic students; Teaching of students with emotional & behavioural difficulties; Teaching skills & techniques; Speech & language disorders & therapy; Health & Self-Help

Series: Talkabout

Talkabout for Teenagers is a bestselling professional workbook supporting educators and therapists who deliver social and relationship skills groups for older children and young adults with social, emotional or behavioural difficulties.

It is a complete group work resource that offers a hierarchical approach, with ready-made material to assist teaching social and relationship skills specifically to older children and young adults.

Resources include:

an assessment framework planning and evaluation forms 37 structured session guides focussing on self-awareness and self-esteem, body language, conversational skills, friendship skills and assertiveness all the supplementary handouts and images needed to deliver the sessions.

This second edition is presented with full-colour illustrations and handouts, and includes a new introduction by Alex Kelly reflecting on her own experiences of using the resources since they were first developed.

By: Alex Kelly (Managing director of Alex Kelly Ltd; Speech therapist Social Skills and Communication Consultant UK.), Brian Sains (Director of 'Alex Kelly Ltd'. Speech therapist, Social Skills and Communication Consultant, UK.)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 297mm, Width: 210mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138371552
ISBN 10: 1138371556
Series: Talkabout
Pages: 246
Publication Date: 14 February 2019
Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface Introduction Initial Assessment Level 1: Talkabout Me Level 2: Talkabout Body Language Level 3: Talkabout Talking Level 4: Talkabout Friends Level 5: Talkabout Assertiveness Group Cohesion Activities Forms Index

Alex Kelly is a Speech & Language Therapist who specialises in working with people with social skills and relationship skills difficulties. She currently runs her own business providing social skills training and consultancy to schools and organisations across the UK and overseas. Brian Sains spent 15 years working with adults and children with social and relationship skills difficulties and 10 years working as a community learning disability nurse where he specialised in working with men with relationship skills difficulties. He now runs Alex Kelly Ltd alongside his wife Alex.