Authentic Life Coaching for Youth is a practical guide that provides an understanding of the plight of youth 'aging out' of the foster care system. It discusses emerging research regarding adolescent brain development that supports continued youth development and positive growth, utilizes foundational coaching tools that position youth for success and, outlines seven simple steps to coach youth in obtaining the necessary life skills to achieve their goals. Authentic Life Coaching for Youth is a great resource that will provide youth service professionals with a fresh new approach to help youth succeed. It is a must-have for your professional 'toolbox' and will help you propel youth toward their future.