Child Psychology category: 2885 books
A Therapist's Guide to Child Development
The Extraordinarily Normal Years
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
A Therapist's Guide to Child Development gives therapists and counselors the basics they need to understand their clients in the context of development and to explain development to parents. The chapters take the reader through the various physical, social, and identity developments occurring at each...
Practical Handbook of School Psychology
Effective Practices for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009
This authoritative guide addresses all aspects of school psychology practice in a response-to-intervention (RTI) framework. Thirty-four focused chapters present effective methods for problem-solving-based assessment, instruction, and intervention. Specific guidelines are provided for promoting success...
by John H. O'Neal, MD, John D. Preston
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple is the only resource parents and professionals need to consult for the most up-to-date information on medications for the treatment of children and teens suffering from psychological disorders.
Fully revised and updated, this second...
Screen-Smart Parenting
How to Find Balance and Benefit in Your Child's Use of Social Media, Apps, and Digital Devices
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
As a practicing child psychiatrist and mother of three, Jodi Gold has a unique understanding of both the mind-boggling benefits and the serious downsides of technology. Dr. Gold weaves together scientific knowledge and everyday practical advice to help you foster your child's healthy relationship...
Child Trauma Handbook
A Guide for Helping Trauma-Exposed Children and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Originally published in 2005, the Child Trauma Handbook is a user-friendly manual that teaches a comprehensive, research-based, phase-model approach to trauma-informed treatment for children and adolescents. Both new and experienced clinicians will find clear explanations and tips for making the connection...
Understanding Child and Adolescent Grief
Supporting Loss and Facilitating Growth
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Understanding Child and Adolescent Grief incorporates theory, clinical applications, case studies, and current research on contemporary models of grief pertaining to children and adolescents. The integration of developmental perspectives, attachment theory, and neurobiological implications provides...
The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Psychoanalytic Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
This updated edition of The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy reflects the many changes in the profession. It includes:
additional chapters on neuroscience, work with ‘looked after children’ and with foster parents, working in schools
enlarged chapters on research, attachment...
Unseen Worlds
Looking Through the Lens of Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
The child's world often revolves around dreams and fantasy. Imaginary friends, places and play can seem entirely real, and yet in dismissing these as 'just your imagination', many adults cut a tie that can be the key to understanding a child.
Unseen Worlds explores children's experiences of...
by Mary C. Talaga, RPh, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple offers everything you need to know about the use of psychoactive medications in the treatment of childhood and adolescent psychological disorders in easy-to-understand language.
This fully revised third edition offers updated DSM-V...
Helping Babies and Children Aged 0-6 to Heal After Family Violence
A Practical Guide to Infant- and Child-Led Work
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
After family violence, very young children and babies benefit from child-led therapy, but how do you achieve this? Dr. Wendy Bunston's guide is here to help you to meet the emotional needs of children who are experiencing trauma, and to enable them to form healthy attachments, both within their families...
Adolescent Counselling Psychology
Theory, Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Adolescent Counselling Psychology: Theory Research and Practice provides a thorough introduction to therapeutic practice with young people. As an edited text, it brings together some of the leading authorities on such work into one digestible volume.
The text is divided into three major sections.The...
Pediatric School Psychology
Conceptualization, Applications, and Strategies for Leadership Development
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
In today’s schools, it is imperative that school-based mental health professionals be adequately trained in the knowledge and impact of pediatric health disorders on children’s academic, social, and emotional progress and performance. This book will provide practitioners and researchers with the...
Parenting Through the Storm
Find Help, Hope, and Strength When Your Child Has Psychological Problems
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Raising a child or teenager with a psychological condition is a "perfect storm" of stress, sadness, and uncertainty. How can you find the best treatments and help your child overcome emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges--while keeping yourself and your family strong? As a parent,...
by Elisabeth Cleve
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
In Short-Term Psychodynamic Therapy with Children in Crisis, Elisabeth Cleve presents the therapeutic stories of four children who have experienced trauma or are displaying dramatic clinical symptoms such as low self-esteem and anxiety. Exploring the situation between the individual child and the...