Child Psychology category: 2885 books
New Hope for Children and Teens with Bipolar Disorder
Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementar y Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
With proper diagnosis and early intervention, there is unlimited hope for children and teens diagnosed with bipolar disorder to lead fulfilling and enjoyable lives, starting today.
Inside, you’ll discover compassionate and informative methods to help manage the diagnosis and develop the natural...
Childhood Autism
A Clinician's Guide to Early Diagnosis and Integrated Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Childhood Autism provides clinicians with a comprehensive guide for working with autistic children and their families. It offers practical assistance with early diagnosis, cutting edge treatment options and goals, interdisciplinary insights, and available resources. Empirical research findings are...
Helping Abused and Traumatized Children
Integrating Directive and Nondirective Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2006
Presenting an integrative model for treating traumatized children, this book combines play, art, and other expressive therapies with ideas and strategies drawn from cognitive-behavioral and family therapy. Eliana Gil demonstrates how to tailor treatment to the needs of each child by using both directive...
Child Development, Third Edition
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
This widely used practitioner resource and course text provides an engaging overview of developmental theory and research, with a focus on what practitioners need to know. The author explains how children's trajectories are shaped by transactions among early relationships, brain development, and the...
Life and Loss
A Guide to Help Grieving Children
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Many clinicians recognize that denying or ignoring grief issues in children leaves them feeling alone and that acknowledging loss is crucial part of a child’s healthy development. Really dealing with loss in productive ways, however, is sometimes easier said than done. For decades, Life and Loss...
Applied Developmental Psychology
Theory, Practice, and Research from Japan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
With a Foreword by Hiroshi Azuma.
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Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Challenges in the Theory and Practice of Play Therapy provides an advanced and in-depth exploration of the issues and challenges relating to the training, theory and practice of Child-Centred Play Therapy. The ethos of the book is process orientated, and it discusses the particular therapeutic challenges...
Healing the Fractured Child
Diagnosis and Treatment of Youth With Dissociation
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
Written by one of the nation’s leading practitioners in the field of childhood trauma, abuse, and dissociation, this comprehensive resource fills a void in the literature to provide in-depth knowledge of current interventions for treating dissociation in youth. It describes a detailed, careful assessment...
The Handbook of Gestalt Play Therapy
Practical Guidelines for Child Therapists
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2006
This book sets out a clear theoretical framework for Gestalt Play Therapy, giving examples of questions the therapists might ask the child at certain stages, and offering the whole gamut of play therapy and travelling through the therapeutic journey.'
- Dramatherapy
This book is an introduction...
Art Therapy in the Early Years
Therapeutic interventions with infants, toddlers and their families
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Art therapy with infants, toddlers and their families is an exciting and developing area of practice. With contributions from Australia, the United Kingdom and Spain, Art Therapy in the Early Years has an international flavour. The authors describe clinical art psychotherapy practice with children...
Relational Trauma in Infancy
Psychoanalytic, Attachment and Neuropsychological Contributions to Parent-Infant Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2009
This book presents an interdisciplinary discussion between researchers and clinicians about trauma in the relationship between infants and their parents. It makes an innovative contribution to the field of infant mental health in bringing together previously separated paradigms of relational trauma...
Play Therapy with Vulnerable Populations
No Child Forgotten
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Play Therapy with Vulnerable Populations: No Child Forgotten provides the latest research-supported, play-based interventions for clinicians to utilize with these children. This book encourages the reader through real-world application case studies to honor the significance of the therapeutic relationship and balance humanism and therapeutic warmth with evidence-based practices.
Child Abuse
Abuse Identification, Prevention and Spiritual Implication
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
This, of course, is one of the most important subject that reveals and expresses the feelings of the abused without allowing the spirit of anger to damage their spirit but gives the right attitude toward those who have perpetrated their will. This book reminded us that there is hope in spite of the...
Helping Bereaved Children, Third Edition
A Handbook for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
This acclaimed work describes a range of counseling and therapy approaches for children who have experienced loss. Practitioners and students are given practical strategies for helping preschoolers through adolescents cope with different forms of bereavement, including death in the family, school,...