Child Psychology category: 2885 books
Trauma-Proofing Your Kids
A Parents' Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy and Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
The number of anxious, depressed, hyperactive and withdrawn children is staggering—and still growing! Millions have experienced bullying, violence (real or in the media), abuse or sexual molestation. Many other kids have been traumatized from more “ordinary” ordeals such as terrifying medical...
by Katharina Manassis, MD, FRCPC
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Highly practical and accessible, this book shows how to synthesize complex information about child and adolescent mental health problems into clinically useful, dynamic case formulations. Strategies and tools are provided for analyzing the biological, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual, and...
by Martin Salter
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Over six million people have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) across the world. Each year, more people are diagnosed, many between the ages of 4 and 17. ADHD is a condition that is characterized by a number of recognizable features that allow physicians to make a diagnosis.
Although...
Play Therapy
The Groundbreaking Book That Has Become a Vital Tool in the Growth and Development of Children
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
"The most brilliant and intuitive, as well as the clearest written, work in this field. It is unpretentious yet clearly the most authoritative work that has been published."
NORMAN CAMERON, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School of Medicine
Here is an intensely practical book that gives...
How to Dissolve Childhood Pain
A Simple Guide to Understanding Childhood Conditioning and Releasing Negative Beliefs
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Most problematic situations that people face throughout their lives are directly linked to childhood experiences. All experiences that confront a child will have some form of positive or negative impact on that childs life well into adulthood. This is because of a thing called childhood conditioning....
by Anthony Stone
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
The Big 4 is a physical education book that can be utilized by Physical Education teachers, after school programs, Park Districts, YMCAs, Sport Camps, etc. The games included in this book engage students in a fun and effective way.
You will discover a new way to teach four classic sports: Basketball,...
by Wm R. Van Osdol Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2003
This book is an accumulation of information from those years as a psychologist and as a university professor. The present book is a revised edition from the original copy, which was used as a university textbook. This revision is adapted for the lay public--mother, father, teachers, childrenand designed to give a common sense approach in adult/child relations.
Coming Out, Coming In
Nurturing the Well-Being and Inclusion of Gay Youth in Mainstream Society
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2007
Coming Out, Coming In: Nurturing the Well-Being and Inclusion of Gay Youth in Mainstream Society describes the process of “coming in” to a welcoming and nurturing family, from both the teen's and the parents' perspective. Linda Goldman draws on her personal and professional experience as a school...
Socioemotional Development in the Toddler Years
Transitions and Transformations
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
This volume explores the key developmental transitions that take place as 1- to 3-year-olds leave infancy behind and begin to develop the social and emotional knowledge, skills, and regulatory abilities of early childhood. Leading investigators examine the multiple interacting factors that lead to...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
The first and only comprehensive review of current early childhood development theory, practices, policies, and the science behind them
This unique and important bookprovides a comprehensive overview of the current theory, practices, and policies in early childhood development withinthe contexts...
What Works for Whom?, Second Edition
A Critical Review of Treatments for Children and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
The standard reference in the field, this acclaimed work synthesizes findings from hundreds of carefully selected studies of mental health treatments for children and adolescents. Chapters on frequently encountered clinical problems systematically review the available data, identify gaps in what is...
Keeping The Baby In Mind
Infant Mental Health in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
Keeping the Baby in Mind builds on the expanding evidence pointing to the crucial importance of parents in facilitating their baby’s development, and brings together expert contributors to examine a range of innovative psychological and psychotherapeutic interventions that are currently being used...
EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children Treatment Manual
Treatment Manual
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2008
This manual is based on EMDR theory created by Dr. Francine Shapiro and documented in Dr. Shapiro's books (1995, 2001), and serves as an adjunct to EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children
This treatment manual provides a simple and practical way to use the EMDR scripts, protocols,...
Choosing to Heal
Using Reality Therapy in the Treatment of Sexually Abused Children
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2007
The number of sexual abuse disclosures by children has been increasing at a steady rate. Therapists are faced with the dilemma of limited resources and training to help them best serve this vulnerable population.
Choosing to Heal breaks new ground as the first resource to use Reality Therapy...