Child Psychology category: 2885 books
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Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006
Most professional forensic literature addresses the assessment of adults yet neglects the necessary differences that arise when working with minors. Forensic Mental Health Assessment of Children presents the reader with essential knowledge and practical suggestions regarding the forensic assessment...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Praise for Integrating Expressive Arts and Play Therapy With Children and Adolescents
"With this book, Drs. Green and Drewes have filled an important void in the play therapy literature, namely the integration of the expressive arts in play therapy with children and adolescents. They have assembled...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 21
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry, in the words of founding coeditors Sherman C. Feinstein, Peter L. Giovacchini, and Arthur A. Miller, promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have profound effects on our basic concepts." Further,...
Drawings from a Dying Child (RLE: Jung)
Insights into Death from a Jungian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Does a dying child understand death? How can we help children who are dying?
Originally published in 1993, this book concerns a young girl, Rachel, terminally ill with leukaemia. The book describes a series of drawings she made and shows how they reveal her inner experience, how she became...
by Marjorie Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2001
Many parents delight in their child's imaginary companion as evidence of a lively imagination and creative mind. At the same time, parents sometimes wonder if the imaginary companion might be a sign that something is wrong. Does having a pretend friend mean that the child is in emotional distress?...
Family-Focused Trauma Intervention
Using Metaphor and Play with Victims of Abuse and Neglect
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
Treatment of abuse and neglect needs to be family-focused in order to reduce troubling symptoms, address family risk and relapse potential, treat cross-generational patterns, and remediate attachment deficits. Evidence-based practices are available for child and family abuse treatment, including Trauma...
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 24
Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have profound effects on our basic concepts." Further, they promised "a series that will provide a forum for the expression of ideas and problems...
Family Matters
Interfaces between Child and Adult Mental Health
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2005
Family Matters focuses on research and clinical material which bridges the traditional gap between child and adult mental health. Rather than considering child and adult problems separately, the authors address the often complex interactions between the two, covering such topics as: · The implications...
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior
A Therapist's Guide to Assessment and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Pediatric Disorders of Regulation in Affect and Behavior, second edition is a skills-based book for mental health professionals working with children experiencing disorders of self-regulation. These children are highly sensitive to stimulation from the environment, emotionally reactive, and have difficulty...
Revealing the Inner Worlds of Young Children
The MacArthur Story Stem Battery and Parent-Child Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2003
This book reports the work of a 20-year collaboration between a multidisciplinary group of clinicians and developmental scientists who have created and investigated a new tool to elicit and analyze children's narratives. This tool is the MacArthur Story Stem Battery, a systematic collection of story...
Treating Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
A psychoanalytic and developmental approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Treating Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Psychoanalytic and Developmental Approach outlines a unique model, the product of over twenty years of experience in working with children with this diagnosis within "Shaked" - a multi-professional educational-therapeutic day-car unit...
Smart Parenting, Smarter Kids
The One Brain Book You Need to Help Your Child Grow Brighter, Healthier, and Happier
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Every week new discoveries about the brain make the news, often promising parents the latest “right” way to nurture their kids’ developing brains and behavior. And every day there’s a new technology that demands your child’s attention, a new game or toy that purports to make your kid smarter,...
Child Abuse and Culture
Working with Diverse Families
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2005
This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. Numerous workable strategies and concrete examples are presented to help readers address cultural concerns at each stage of the assessment and intervention...
by Juanita Davis-King
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
Did you know that children as young as three get depressed? Were you aware that defiant or aggressive behavior disorders could signal depression in your child? It is not easy to identify this profound type of sadness in children so young, but there are signals that can help you recognize them so that...