Child Psychology category: 2885 books
Narrative Play Therapy
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Narrative Play Therapy is a highly effective play-based psychological intervention that enables therapists to help children communicate difficult experiences and complex emotions through co-constructed stories. This is the definitive guide to the approach, offering both a coherent theoretical outline...
Bridges to Success
Keys to Transforming Learning Difficulties; Simple skills for families and teachers to bring success to those with Dyslexia or Autism using NLP and Energetic NLP
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2011
When you know something works you have to teach others. Learn how to transform learning difficulties into successful learning differences, enabling youngsters and adults alike to succeed. Bridges to Success offers visually talented yet challenged individuals a completely new perspective, empowering...
by Graham Brown
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2012
10 Years of research.10 Stories revealing the emotional relationship between young people and their mobile phones from the world's leading authority of youth mobile culture, Graham Brown.Mobile Youth will take you on a journey through the deserts of Saudi Arabia, the urban explosion of Tokyo, and the dangerous alleyways of Rio di Janeiro.
by George Kapalka
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder primarily affects boys and male teens, and the symptoms can continue on into adulthood. Consequently, clinicians need to be well-versed in techniques to treat this disorder that are tailored specifically to the needs of males; there are, however, few resources...
Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents
A Clinical Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Bringing together leading authorities, this comprehensive volume integrates the best current knowledge and treatment approaches for eating disorders in children and adolescents. The book reveals how anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and other disorders present differently developmentally and explains...
Creating Safe and Supportive Learning Environments
A Guide for Working With Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth and Families
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
The importance of creating safe spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students in the school environment cannot be overstated. It is one of the most prominent issues facing school professionals today, and its success has lasting, positive effects on the entire student...
Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
School-Based Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
Evidence based and practical, this book presents state-of-the-science approaches for helping K–12 students who struggle with aggressive behaviors, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and autism. It explains the fundamentals of cognitive-behavioral intervention and reviews exemplary programs that offer powerful...
Authentic Assessment for Early Childhood Intervention
Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2007
Meeting a crucial need, this book provides clear recommendations for authentic developmental assessment of children from infancy to age 6, including those with developmental delays and disabilities. It describes principles and strategies for collecting information about children's everyday activities...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in K-12 School Settings
A Practitioner's Toolkit
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Features specific, highly effective counseling interventions for school-age children that can be put to use immediately
Twenty percent of school-age children in the United States experience mental health issues each year and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most effective and...
Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depressed Adolescents
A Practical Guide to Management and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depressed Adolescents provides clinicians, clinical supervisors, and researchers with a comprehensive understanding of etiological pathways as well as current CBT approaches for treating affected adolescents. Chapters guide readers from preparations for the first session...
Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy
Theory, Issues, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
The integration of animals into the therapy setting by psychotherapists has been a growing trend. Psychological problems treated include emotional and behavioral problems, attachment issues, trauma, and developmental disorders. An influential 1970s survey suggests that over 20 percent of therapists...
Working with High-Risk Adolescents
A Collaborative Strengths-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
This innovative book focuses on helping high-risk adolescents and their families rapidly resolve long-standing difficulties. Matthew D. Selekman spells out a range of solution-focused strategies and other techniques, illustrating their implementation with vivid case examples. His approach augments...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Widely regarded as the standard reference and text on evidence-based therapies--and now substantially revised--this book has introduced tens of thousands of clinicians and students to exemplary treatments for social, emotional, and behavioral problems in children and youth. Concise chapters focus...
Attachment and Interaction
From Bowlby to Current Clinical Theory and Practice Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Attachment and Interaction is an accessible introduction to the history and evolution of attachment theory, which traces the early roots of attachment theory from the work of its creator John Bowlby through to the most recent theoretical developments and their clinical applications.
Mario Marrone...