Resources for gifted students with emotional challenges
As with family dynamics, the more serious the emotional concerns of your child the more important it is to get assistance in making positive changes.
The article at the link below provides information on how to determine if you should seek counseling for your gifted child.
Determine if Counseling Is Needed Link
Remember, when looking for therapeutic intervention you can interview the prospective therapist just as that person will interview you and your family. The article at the link below provides tips about selecting the right counselor or therapist for your gifted child.
Selecting a Therapist Link
Review the Research
The links below have connections to numerous articles about the social and emotional adjustment of gifted students.
Hoagies Gifted Articles Link
Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted Library Link
The article at the link below provides information on how to determine if you should seek counseling for your gifted child.
Determine if Counseling Is Needed Link
Remember, when looking for therapeutic intervention you can interview the prospective therapist just as that person will interview you and your family. The article at the link below provides tips about selecting the right counselor or therapist for your gifted child.
Selecting a Therapist Link
Review the Research
The links below have connections to numerous articles about the social and emotional adjustment of gifted students.
Hoagies Gifted Articles Link
Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted Library Link
References
Bainbridge, C. When your child needs a counselor know how to find the right one. Retrieved from the About.com. Online Web site: http://giftedkids.about.com/od/socialemotionalissues/a/When-Your-Child-Needs-A-Counselor.htm
Hoagies' Gifted Education Page. (2012). The all things gifted page. Retrieved from the Hoagies Gifted Education Page Online Web site: http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted. (2012). Resource Library page. Retrieved from the Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted Web Online site: http://www.sengifted.org/resources/resource-library
Tomlinson, A.T., Kaplan, S.N., Renzulli, J.S., Purcell, J., Leppien, J. & Burns, D. (2002). The Parallel Curriculum: a design to develop high potential and challenge high-ability learners. Corwin Press. Thousand Oaks, CA.
Webb, J. (2001). Tips for selecting the right counselor or therapist for your gifted child. SENG Newsletter. 2001 1(2) 4, 3-4, 8. Retrieved from the SENG Online Web site: http://www.sengifted.org/archives/articles/tips-for-selecting-the-right-counselor-or-therapist-for-your-gifted-child
Hoagies' Gifted Education Page. (2012). The all things gifted page. Retrieved from the Hoagies Gifted Education Page Online Web site: http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted. (2012). Resource Library page. Retrieved from the Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted Web Online site: http://www.sengifted.org/resources/resource-library
Tomlinson, A.T., Kaplan, S.N., Renzulli, J.S., Purcell, J., Leppien, J. & Burns, D. (2002). The Parallel Curriculum: a design to develop high potential and challenge high-ability learners. Corwin Press. Thousand Oaks, CA.
Webb, J. (2001). Tips for selecting the right counselor or therapist for your gifted child. SENG Newsletter. 2001 1(2) 4, 3-4, 8. Retrieved from the SENG Online Web site: http://www.sengifted.org/archives/articles/tips-for-selecting-the-right-counselor-or-therapist-for-your-gifted-child