Child Psychology category: 2885 books
Bereavement Support Group Program for Children
Participant Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
The workbook fosters participant interaction, with worksheets for each activity that require written comments and drawings. Also contains updated bibliography for each session. It encourages sharing among group members, and communication with parents or guardians.
by Lorraine Sherman
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
As interest and training in counselling children and young people continues to grow, it is essential that counsellors are equipped with the skills to work with this client group. In this book, Lorraine Sherman draws on her years of experience in the field to provide a practical resource for qualified...
Treating Traumatized Children
Risk, Resilience and Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2008
While recent years have seen a vast increase in the literature on adult trauma, interest in childhood trauma has only recently started to gain momentum, encouraging new research and evidence-based interventions.
Here the editors have brought together an international list of contributors to...
Het drama van het begaafde kind
op zoek naar het ware zelf
Language: Dutch
Release Date: May 14, 2013
We kunnen ons verleden totaal niet veranderen, de krenkingen die ons in onze kindertijd zijn aangedaan, kunnen we niet ongedaan maken. Maar we kunnen wel onszelf veranderen, onszelf repareren, onze verloren integriteit heroveren. Dat kunnen we doen door te besluiten de in ons lichaam opgeslagen kennis...
Working with Young People in Secure Accommodation
From chaos to culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
The detention of children and young people as a response to delinquent and antisocial behaviour remains a topical and controversial issue.
In this new edition of Working with Young People in Secure Accommodation, Jim Rose provides an historical perspective on the topic of young people in custody...
by Biddy Youell
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Understanding 8-9-Year-Olds describes how children grow and change as they move further away from reliance on home and family, out into the world of school and community.
Children of this age develop preferences as well as opinions based on their experience of new relationships and activities....
DBT Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Working with Teens
Skills and Exercises for Working with Clients with Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, and Other Emotional Sensitivities
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
This fun and engaging activity book helps to teach teens to manage emotions and develop relationships by tracking their progress using Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) techniques. DBT is specifically designed for emotionally sensitive young people, especially those with borderline personality disorder,...
Play for Sick Children
Play Specialists in Hospitals and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009
Play for Sick Children offers a unique insight into the crucial work of the play specialist. It examines the repercussions of being ill and receiving treatment experienced by children and their families, and highlights the importance of receiving quality play opportunities to counter these negative...
by Andrew Jacobs, Jeff Montgomery, Peter Malone
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
The stories seem more prevalent today than ever: coaches, and parents pushing kids to the point of "burnout" before high school, parents fighting with referees and umpires, coaches berating kids in front of teammates and parents, and even kids using performance-enhancing drugs. Renowned...
Self-Neglect and Hoarding
A Guide to Safeguarding and Support
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
Self-neglect and hoarding is present in 1 of 5 social work cases in mental health and older people's services. These cases can be the most alarming and challenging on a social worker's caseload.
A skilled, thorough risk assessment of the behaviours of self-neglect is needed in order to ensure...
Conversation Starters for Direct Work with Children and Young People
Guidance and Activities for Talking About Difficult Subjects
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Some children face traumatic or difficult events in their lives, and it's essential that they are helped to understand such events and given permission to talk. To do this, helping adults need to be equipped and confident to start these conversations.
Conversation Starters for Direct Work with...
Play as Therapy
Assessment and Therapeutic Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2009
While paediatric healthcare professionals view play as the treatment tool of choice for children under school age, the theory and practice underpinning play-based therapeutic approaches often remain less clear to individual practitioners. Paediatric intervention approaches are increasingly being questioned,...
by Karen Treisman
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Working with Relational and Developmental Trauma in Children and Adolescents focuses on the multi-layered complex and dynamic area of trauma, loss and disrupted attachment on babies, children, adolescents and the systems around them. The book explores the impact of relational and developmental trauma...
Play Therapy
A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
This authoritative work brings together leading play therapists to describe state-of-the-art clinical approaches and applications. The book explains major theoretical frameworks and summarizes the contemporary play therapy research base, including compelling findings from neuroscience. Contributors...