Provides an overview of the core professional issues in the field of child and youth care practice. This book explores themes ranging from relationships and the exploration of Self to career building and field-specific approaches to management.

This book provides an overview of the core professional issues in the field of child and youth care practice, covering themes such as relationships; the exploration of Self; career building and field-specific approaches to management. Written from a pragmatic perspective, it provides practical and accessible approaches to developing a strong and sustainable professional identity. This book was published as a special issue of Child and Youth Services.