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Holding tight, letting go : raising healthy kids in anxious times  Cover Image Book Book

Holding tight, letting go : raising healthy kids in anxious times / Benjamin D. Garber.

Summary:

When to hold on, when to let go - a constant dilemma of parenthood. This book examines the balance between these powerful dynamics. How parents can instill confidence and security in children and how professionals can recognize and respond when this process goes awry. Includes descriptions of family systems and identity development and guidance on remaining an emotional anchor in children's lives as they launch toward independence.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1936268906 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781936268900 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 184 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Scottsdale, Arizona : Unhooked Books, an imprint of High Conflict Institute Press, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 24.95
Subject: Parenting > Psychological aspects.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Ben Garber is a husband, son and the father of two. He is a New Hampshire licensed psychologist, a former Guardian ad litem and a Parenting Coordinator. He is an invited speaker and professional trainer across the United States and Canada, a prolific writer and a closet cartoonist.

Dr. Garber has advanced degrees in child and family development, clinical psychology, and psycholinguistics from the Pennsylvania State University and the University of Michigan. He has lived and worked in New Hampshire since 1988, opening his present practice in clinical child, family, forensic and consulting psychology in 1999.

When not engaged in professional activities or involved with family matters, Dr. Garber can often be found kayaking and fishing on the remote lakes and rivers of Northern New England and occasionally scuba diving in warmer waters to the south.

Dr. Garber is a nationally renowned speaker, researcher and an award winning freelance journalist, writing in the areas of child and family development for popular press publications appearing around the world and in juried professional publications in both law and psychology.


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