The Cape We Choose... - Softcover

Kelleher, Mr. James B

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1482649772 ISBN 13: 9781482649772

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Synopsis

"The Cape we Choose" is a collection of insights & wisdom's relating to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness during the "after high school into early adulthood" phase of life from a seasoned practitioner of the homeless, mental health, education and juvenile correction systems. The ideas enclosed are wide ranging and collected from 15 years worth of work with people in all stages of crisis from 5 as young as 5yrs old up to 80. The countless training's, Masters level classes, mentors and random readings and discussions with people from all walks of life make this book an excelent collection of applicable, practical ideas to reference when trying to understand your life or those you love, especially high school students. These are the ideas some of the things taught to many former students and clients by Mr. Kelleher that have helped them take control of their lives and become productive members of society while leaving the traumas of life behind.

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About the Author

Author James B. Kelleher has worked with at-risk populations for nearly two decades in intensive residential/psych hospital settings, juvenile detention, foster care, community juvenile probation programming, residential and community based homeless care & secondary education. His approach to helping kids & their families navigate the teenage years has proven to be a successful formula of challenging students & clients to be self reflective, increase mindfulness and embrace the power of choice in pursuit of character development on a daily level. This foundation has allowed a sound spring board of application to the adult populations and supporting families of the at-risk youth. Mr. Kelleher is working on a decade of marriage while raising three children with his beautiful wife Emily. Mr. Kelleher has nearly completed his masters degree in clinical & counseling psychology and intends to pursue his doctorate in the coming years while furthering the ideas shared in this book in a more expansive way through a series of books.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1482649772
• ISBN 13: 9781482649772
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 94