Child Psychology category: 2885 books
School Rampage Shootings and Other Youth Disturbances
Early Preventative Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Together, School Rampage Shootings and Other Youth Disturbances and its accompanying CD provide a complete toolkit for using early preventative interventions with elementary-school age children. In ten thoughtful, clearly written chapters, both new and experienced practitioners will find a wealth...
Primary Love
The Elemental Nature of Human Love, Intimacy, and Attachment
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2010
In Primary Love, Dr. Klein describes love and intimacy as they evolve in the context of family relations from birth to maturity in adulthood. Once the original attachment and the loving, intimate bond between a mother and her infant-child are established, primary love is founded and secured. Every...
Clinical Practice of Cognitive Therapy with Children and Adolescents, Second Edition
The Nuts and Bolts
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
Widely regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and teaching text, this book provides a complete introduction to doing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with 6- to 18-year-olds. The authors offer a blueprint for formulating cases and tailoring treatment to each child's or adolescent's unique...
Anxiety-Free Kids
An Interactive Guide for Parents and Children
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
About one in ten children nationwide meet the criteria for an anxiety disorder. Research has shown that if left untreated, children with anxiety disorders are at higher risk for performing poorly in school, having being less developed social skills, and to be more vulnerable to substance abuse.
This...
by Jennifer S. Smith Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
"BUT I'M NOT TIRED!" is the book for the thousands of parents whose children and teenagers don’t sleep well enough, or for long enough. Dr. Jennifer Smith draws on scientific research and her vast experience as a leading child and adolescent psychologist to describe how good sleep hygiene recharges...
Rêverie e trasformazioni tra madre e bambino
Esperienze di osservazione in famiglia e in ambiente ospedaliero e riabilitativo
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 21, 2017
L’osservazione in ambito psicoanalitico, oggetto di molte ricerche degli ultimi decenni, presenta una grande ricchezza di implicazioni conoscitive e cliniche. Da qui lo studio oggetto del volume, riferito al metodo dell’osservazione partecipe, enunciato ed elaborato da Bick, che intende valorizzare...
Emozioni e relazioni nella separazione genitoriale
Aspetti teorici e d'intervento
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Questo volume si concentra su una serie di analisi psicologiche dei processi di separazione familiare, focalizzando i diversi ambiti coinvolti. Oltre che a psicologi, psicoterapeuti, psichiatri e neuropsichiatri infantili, il testo può essere un utile strumento per: avvocati e magistrati che si occupano...
Transforming Infant Wellbeing
Research, Policy and Practice for the First 1001 Critical Days
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Transforming Infant Wellbeing brings together science and policy to highlight the critical importance of the first 1001 days of infancy: the period from conception to the second birthday. Introduced and edited by Penelope Leach, who uniquely combines academic knowledge of infant development with the...
Using Stories to Build Bridges with Traumatized Children
Creative Ideas for Therapy, Life Story Work, Direct Work and Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Using Stories to Build Bridges with Traumatized Children is full of creative ideas for how you can use stories therapeutically with children in counselling, life story work or direct work.
Psychologist Kim S. Golding shows how you can use stories to build connections with children aged 4–16...
The Healing Power of Play
Working with Abused Children
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
This book describes how therapists can both facilitate constructive play therapy and intervene in posttraumatic play to help children who have been traumatized by abuse or neglect achieve a positive resolution. Traditional techniques of play therapy are reviewed for their application to this population....
Depression
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2009
In recent years there has been an increase in research into childhood depression, and it is now recognised that depression can severely impair young people in many aspects of their life, school, peer and social relationships, and frequently persists into adulthood.
Depression: Cognitive Behaviour...
Understanding and Addressing Girls’ Aggressive Behaviour Problems
A Focus on Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Understanding and Addressing Girls’ Aggressive Behaviour Problems reflects a major shift in understanding children’s aggressive-behaviour problems. Researchers used to study what went wrong with a troubled child and needed to be fixed; we now aim to understand what is going wrong in children’s...
by Johanna Slivinske, Lee Slivinske
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
A comprehensive collection of hundreds of thought-provoking stories and activities for use in the treatment of children confronting difficult situations
Storytelling and Other Activities for Children in Therapy provides professionals with the knowledge, insight, and tools to help children (ages...
Thriving on the Front Lines
A Guide to Strengths-Based Youth Care Work
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Youth and Family Services (YFS) are part of residential and group homes, schools, social service organizations, hospitals, and family court systems. YFS include prevention, education, positive youth development, foster care, child welfare, and treatment. As YFS has evolved advances in research have...