Child Psychology category: 2885 books
by Randall I. Atlas
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2007
Consistent with previous editions, this book assembles in a single volume summaries of the treatment literature and treatment procedures of the most common childhood behavior disorders facing persons who practice in applied settings clinics, schools, counseling centers, psychiatric hospitals, and residential treatment centers.Its 16 chapters cover
Parenting
What Really Counts?
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Parenting: What Really Counts? examines the scientific evidence on what really matters for children's healthy psychological development.
The first section considers whether it is necessary to have two parents, a father present, parents who have a genetic link with their child, or parents who are heterosexual....
The Parents' Guide to Psychological First Aid
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Predictable Life Crises
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Does your young daughter talk endlessly about invisible friends, dragons in the basement, and monsters in the closet? Is your teenager about to start high school or being victimized by bullies? Is your son mortally afraid of certain insects or of injections at the doctor's office? Compiled by two...
Working with Grieving and Traumatized Children and Adolescents
Discovering What Matters Most Through Evidence-Based, Sensory Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Praise for Working With Grieving and Traumatized Children and Adolescents
"This much-needed book effectively argues for the use of structured activities as the basis for exploring trauma-specific questions in clinical work with traumatized children and adolescents. Numerous examples of...
Play in Clinical Practice
Evidence-Based Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Going beyond traditional play therapy, this innovative book presents a range of evidence-based assessment and intervention approaches that incorporate play as a key element. It is grounded in the latest knowledge about the importance of play in child development. Leading experts describe effective...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
This leading text and clinical guide offers best-practice recommendations for assessing a comprehensive array of child and adolescent mental health problems and health risks. Prominent authorities present evidence-based approaches that can be used in planning, implementing, and evaluating real-world...
Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children
A Brain-Based, Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Method
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018
Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children presents the evidence-informed and substantiated Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Model (ITTM), with an emphasis on up-to-date trauma theory, the development of specialized clinical skills, and the replicability of methods. Grounded...
by Rebecca Bergese
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Understanding 10-11-Year-Olds introduces the challenges that face children as they start to make their transition from childhood into adolescence.
Children at this age begin to express independence and confidence in their capability that may extend beyond their direct experience. Adults caring...
Growing Pains
Making Sense of Childhood A Psychiatrists Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
'A remarkable, powerful, tender and insightful book that will change lives' Stephen Fry
'A unique book . . . The stories [Shooter] tells are poignant and powerful testimonies to the resilience of the human spirit'
Marjorie Wallace, CBE
'Through fascinating case studies, Dr Mike Shooter explores...
Why Love Matters
How affection shapes a baby's brain
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
Why Love Matters explains why loving relationships are essential to brain development in the early years, and how these early interactions can have lasting consequences for future emotional and physical health. This second edition follows on from the success of the first, updating the scientific research,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Observing Children with Attachment Difficulties in Preschool Settings
A Tool for Identifying and Supporting Emotional and Social Difficulties
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
For preschool children with emotional difficulties arising from difficulties in attachment, standard observations used in early years settings are not always helpful in identifying their problems and providing guidance on how they can be helped.
Combining an accessible introduction to attachment...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Is play only a children’s activity? How is the spontaneous play of adults expressed? What is the difference between “play” and “game”? What function does play have during war?
Play:Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Survival and Human Development explores the importance of play in the life...
Essential Play Therapy Techniques
Time-Tested Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Highly practical and user friendly, this book presents 58 play therapy techniques that belong in every child clinician's toolbox. The expert authors draw from multiple theoretical orientations to showcase powerful, well-established approaches applicable to a broad range of childhood problems. Activities,...