Beschreibung:
Social skills coaching helps develop an individual's ability to more effectively communicate with others. This book covers learning different perspective-taking strategies to help relate to others; handling rejection and rumours; becoming aware of and understanding non-verbal communication; and practicing active listening and engaging with others.
ForewordIntroduction
What Is Social Skills Coaching?
Who Is a Social Skills Coach?
What Is Social Skills Coaching For?
CHAPTER 1: Social Skills are More Than Scheduling
Interpersonal Skills
Non-verbal Communication
Self-Awareness
Creating Positive Meaningful Interactions with Others
CHAPTER 2: Social Skills Coaching Is a Frequent, "High Dose" Service
Frequency and Length
Structure of Meetings
CHAPTER 3: Social Skills Coaching Is Individualized for Everybody
Assessing for Social/Pragmatic Needs
Methods Used to Build Social Skills
CHAPTER 4: Social Skills Happens Inside and Outside the Office
Social Skills Coaching in the Community
Social Skills Coaching with Caregivers, Partners, Schools
CHAPTER 5: Social Skills Coaching Improves Quality of Life
Self-esteem
Connecting with Others
Anxiety/Depression
Occupational/Academic Success
Conclusion