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Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT)

Garry L. Landreth, Sue C. Bratton

This book offers a survey of the historical and theoretical development of the filial therapy approach and presents an overview of filial therapy training and then filial therapy processes. The book also includes a transcript of an actual session, answers to common questions raised by parents, children, and therapists, as well as additional resources and research summaries.Normally 90.85 now 45.00

2005

Ages: -

$45.00


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100 ideas for supporting Pupils with Social, Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties

Roy Howarth

This practical guide provides those working with children suffering from SEBD ideas of how to support and develop their learning. It contains lists which range from creating a supportive learning environment for the pupil to developing effective classroom management techniques.This useful, resourceful and practical guide provides those working with children suffering from SEBD one hundred ideas on how to support and develop their learning.

2008

Ages: -

$35.00


101 Games for Self Esteem

Jenny Mosley, Helen Sonnet

A comprehensive collection of tried and tested old favourites together with brand new innovative games that will enhance children's self esteem.

2002

Ages: 4 - 18

$56.35


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A Child's Journey to Recovery Assessment and Planning for Traumatized Children

Patrick Tomlinson and Terry Philpot

This book shows how carefully planned and assessed treatment can help traumatized children. It outlines how to set up a process for measuring a child's progress towards recovery. Uniquely, the book describes a practical outcomes-based approach that can be provided by an integrated multi-disciplinary team.

200801

Ages: -

$45.94


A New Beginning Recovery Workbook

Written for professionals who work with those overcoming addictions, this book is designed to help you lead effective sessions with easy-to-follow, simply designed activities

2004

Ages: -

$113.85


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A Nifflenoo Called Nevermind Storybook Only

Margot Sunderland

The "Story Books for Troubled Children" series is designed to help children who are troubled in their lives. The stories act as vehicles to encourage children to think about and connect with their feelings. This particular story is for children who are trying to self-manage painful feelings.

Ages: -

$36.80


A Nifflenoo Called Nevermind Storybook and Guide Book Set

Margot Sunderland

A story for children who bottle up their feelings Includes and Therapists manual and storybook

Ages: -

$92.90


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A Pea Called Mildred Storybook and Guidebook Set

Margot Sunderland

A story to help children pursue their hopes and dreams Includes an Therapists Manual and Storybook

Ages: -

$114.99


A Pea Called Mildred Storybook only

Margot Sunderland

The "Story Books for Troubled Children" series is designed to help children who are troubled in their lives. The stories act as vehicles to encourage children to think about and connect with their feelings. This particular story is to help children stick to their hopes and dreams

Ages: -

$36.80


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A Practitioners Guide to Clinical Occupational Therapy

Moya Kinnealey, Donna Weiss, Marlene J Morgan

Easily review clinical synopses and decisions, contextual considerations, and case studies in this extensive guidebook, essential for occupational therapy practice.

2004

Ages: -

$249.55


A Wibble Called Bipley (and a few Honks) Storybook and Guidebook Kit

Margot Sunderland

A story for children who have hardened their hearts or become bullies

Ages: -

$114.99


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A Wibble Called Bipley and a few honks Storybook only.

Margot Sunderland

The "Story Books for Troubled Children" series is designed to help children who are troubled in their lives. The stories act as vehicles to encourage children to think about and connect with their feelings. This particular story is for children who have become bullies.

Ages: -

$36.80


At Play Teaching Teenagers Theater

Elizabeth Swados

Drawing on her own experiences teaching inner-city children in the groundbreaking musical Runaways and teaching the techniques of improv theater in schools around the country, as well as on her own background in experimental theater, Swados provides a step-by-step guide to bringing out the natural creativity and enthusiasm key for young people to create -- and enjoy -- improvisational theater.

2006

Ages: 12 - 19

$49.39


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Basic Family Therapy 5th edition

Phillip Barker

Despite the advances that have occurred since the first edition of this book appeared in 1981, its aims remain the same. These are to provide a clear, easily read and readily understandable introduction to family therapy, and to guide the reader to sources of further information by providing a comprehensive list of references.

2006

Ages: -

$85.04


Behaviour Management Handbook

Ages: 0 - Adult

$223.68


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Being a Brain Wise Therapist A Practical Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology

Bonnie Badenoch

This book translates current advances in neuroscience into useful clinical applications for the practitioner. Linking science with clinical material, the author persuasively argues for more scientifically based long-term psychotherapy. Written for couples therapists, family therapists, and those working with individuals, it effectively brings neuroscience to the on-the-ground counselor.

2008

Ages: -

$55.00


Big Steps for Little People

Celia Foster

This book is full of the techniques that we have used successfully over the years. Many we have adapted to suit their needs and many we have made up ourselves. What we have become particularly good at is not giving up! A mother of two adopted children, Celia Foster has written Big Steps for Little People as a personal 'insider's guide' to parenting adopted children.

200804

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Brain Based Therapy with Children and Adolescents Evidence Based Treatment for Everyday Practice

John B. Arden, Lloyd Linford

Designed for mental health professionals treating children and adolescents, Brain-Based Therapy with Children and Adolescents: Evidence-Based Treatment for Everyday Practice is a simple but powerful primer for understanding and successfully implementing the most critical elements of neuroscience into an evidence-based mental health practice. Written for counselors, social workers, psychologists, and graduate students, this new treatment approach focuses on the most common disorders facing children and adolescents, taking into account the uniqueness of each client, while preserving the requirements of standardized care under evidence-based practice.

2009

Ages: -

$59.00


Building Healthy Minds One on Special

Stanley Greenspan

The six experinces that create intelligence and emotional growth in babies and young children.
399 Pages Usually 57.45 now 30.00

1999

Ages: 0 - 3

$30.00


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Child Friendly Therapy Biopsychosocial Innovations for Children and Families

Marcia B Stern

Finding a therapy that 'fits' children-one that cuts through their state of overstimulation and aversion to traditional language-based methods-is not easy. Now in paperback, this treasure trove of creative tools and strategies offers therapists an array of inventive, multifaceted therapy techniques, from brain-based tips to family-oriented exercises.

2008

Ages: -

$42.95


Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) Treatment Manual with CD-Rom

Sue C. Bratton, Garry L. Landreth, Theresa Kellam, Sandra R. Blackard

This manual is the highly recommended companion to CPRT: A 10-Session Filial Therapy Model. Accompanied by a CD-Rom of training materials, which allows for ease of reproduction and enhanced usability, the workbook will help the facilitator of the filial training and will provide a much needed educational outline to allow filial therapists to pass their knowledge on to parents.

2006

Ages: -

$89.00


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Children and Spirituality Searching for Meaning and Connectedness

Brendan Hyde

This book provides ways in which schoolteachers and parents can nurture and foster these particular characteristics of children's spirituality. It also considers two factors, material pursuit and trivialising, which may inhibit children's expression of their spirituality.

200802

Ages: -

$51.69


Children with Complex and Continuing Health Needs

Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor

Focusing on the real life experiences of children and their families, this book provides valuable insight into living with complex and continuing health needs.

2007

Ages: -

$55.14


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Children with Sexual Behavior Problems Family-Based Attachment -Focused Therapy

Definitive clinical methods for treating inappropriate behavior. Prevailing taboos about sex and the misconception that sexually inappropriate touching, language, and other actions by children are always signs of sexual abuse lead families to hide problems. William N. Friedrich, with more than twenty-five years of experience in the field, offers a research-based and clinically proven method for assessment, diagnosis, and intervention with children and their families.

2007

Ages: -

$47.95


Children's Encounters with Death, Bereavement, and Coping

Charles Corr, PhD,CT; David Balk, PhD

This book contains four parts two opening chapters in Part I provide up-to-date background on childhood development and its intersection with death-related encounters in the United States and around the world. The initial chapter on children's development will place issues of death and bereavement during childhood in the overall context of the physical, emotional, social, behavioral, spiritual, and cognitive changes over time that mark movement toward adolescence.

2010

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Clinical Skills in Infant Mental Health

Sarah Mares

An introductory,multidiscplinary text that outlines principles of infant mental health in clinical settings. The authors draw on both research and their own extensive clinical experience to introduce the main concepts that inform approaches to understanding and treating common and atypical infantparent concerns from pregnancy through to the toddler years. The growing understanding of factors that influence infant psychological development make this book an essential reference for all health practitioners working with infants and families.

Ages: -

$54.00


Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Children Treating Complex and Refractory Cases

Dean McKay, PhD, ABPP; Eric A. Storch

This book presents comprehensive coverage on cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) and the treatment of complex and refractory cases in children. With critical, evidence-based information on signs and symptoms, treatment plans, and interventions, this is the one book CBT researchers and clinicians will not want to do without.

2009

Ages: -

$120.00


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Cool Calm and Confident Workbook only

Lisa Schab

As children complete the exercises in Cool, Calm, and Confident, they will develop the assertiveness skills they need to build self-esteem, stop being bullied or bullying others, and stand up for themselves in healthy, non-aggressive ways.
40 Simple fun activities to teach kids to handle teasing with confidence, stop bullying in its tracks and build self-esteem.

Ages: -

$25.95


Cool Calm and Confident Workbook Clinicians Manual and CD ROM

Lisa Schab

As children complete the exercises in Cool, Calm, and Confident, they will develop the assertiveness skills they need to build self-esteem, stop being bullied or bullying others, and stand up for themselves in healthy, non-aggressive ways.
40 Simple fun activities to teach kids to handle teasing with confidence, stop bullying in its tracks and build self-esteem. CD ROM includes complete book and printable worksheets for your clients

Ages: -

$38.95


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Cool Connections with CBT Encouraging Self-esteem, Resilience and Well-being in Children and Young

Laurie Seiler

Cool Connections is a fun, engaging workbook that provides a cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) approach to positively modifying the everyday thoughts and behaviours of children and young people aged 9 to 14.

200802

Ages: 9 - 14

$56.29


Creative Interventions for Troubled Children and Youth

Linda Lowenstein

A collection of therapeutic activities for use with child and adolescent clients in individual, group or family counseling.
This best-selling collection is filled with creative assessment and treatment interventions to help clients identify feelings, learn coping strategies, enhance social skills, and elevate self-esteem. A wealth of practical tools for 4-16 year-old clients in individual, group, and family counseling.

Ages: 4 - 16

$34.95


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Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhoo

Now updated and revised, the Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood shows mental health professionals how to prevent, diagnose, and treat mental health problems in the earliest years. It identifies and describes disorders not addressed in other classification systems and offers suggestions for effective intervention approaches.

2005

Ages: -

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Divorce Workbook for children (Professional) + CD

Lisa Schab LCSW

This professional edition includes both the Instant Help book and a companion CD that offers the complete book and printable worksheets for your clients.
Every child whose parents are going through a separation or divorce should have a copy of this workbook. The forty sensitively written activities in The Divorce Workbook for Children help kids adapt to family changes, deal with stress, keep from getting involved in parental arguments, cope with their feelings when a parent begins to date again, and more. For ages 6-12.

2008

Ages: -

$41.95


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Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

Gillie Bolton

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like writing and performing a play.

2007

Ages: -

$57.44


Evidence Based Practice with Emotionally Troubled Children and Adolescents

Mary Glicken

A guide for practitioners, students, mental health professionals, and parents to a research-oriented approach for understanding and helping children experiencing emotional difficulties and their families. It covers assessment, diagnosis & treatment of children and adolescents, focusing on evidence-based practices.

Ages: -

$115.00


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Evidence-Based Practice in Infant and early Childhood Psychology

Barbara A Mowder, Florence Rubinson, Anastasia E Yasik

Evidence-Based Practice in Infant and Early Childhood Psychology is the first handbook of its kind to consider the complete psychological needs of infants and young children, from birth to early childhood. With a focus on evidence-based practice, the book provides a balanced perspective of diverse and ethical practice with research and educational recommendations interwoven throughout.

2009

Ages: -

$225.00


Extending the Dance in Infant and Toddler Caregiving Enhancing Attachment and Relationships

Helen H Raikes Carolyn Pope Edwards

This book examines the relationship-promoting approach to child care. The authors use the metaphor of the dance to explain the give and take interactions between caregivers and children that help promote emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development. Throughout the book, programs from the United States and around the world are examined to highlight features that work. "Extending the Dance" gives early childhood professionals the tools they need to develop an environment that encourages development and attachment.

2009

Ages: -

$66.00


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Finding Hope in Despair Clinical Studies in Infant Mental Health

Marian Birch

Failures in early intervention can leave clinicians feeling confused, despondent and even angry. What, if anything, could have been done differently to change the outcome? In this provocative new book, Marian Birch, DMH, offers a much-needed and candid discussion of some of the factors that lead to clinical and therapy failures. The book explores six unsuccessful interventions that are then analyzed by another clinician for insight into possibly changing the outcome. Price in Australian dollars, for book landed in Australia

Ages: -

$79.00


From Birth to Five Years: Children's Developmental Progress

Mary Sheridan

The book clearly sets out each stage of development in young children, explaining the variance in age at which different children acquire the same skills and abilities.

This book is also available in a twin pack with its companion book(Play in Early Childhood) for a special price.

1997

Ages: 0 - 5

$29.90


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Getting Wise to Drugs

David Emmett and Graeme Nice

Getting Wise to Drugs is a resource for use with children aged between eight and twelve years. It comprises exercises centred on illegal drug use, medicine use and safety, solvents, alcohol, tobacco, crime and other anti-social and risky activities.

2007

Ages: 8 - 12

$97.75


Help your Child or Teen Get Back On Track

Kenneth H. Talan, M.D.

Help Your Child or Teen get Back on Track offers specific self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child or adolescent with emotional and behavioral problems. The book covers topics that would be discussed during a consultation with a child psychiatrist.

2007

Ages: -

$57.44


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Helping At Risk Students A Group Counseling Approach for Grades 6-9 2nd edition

Jill Waterman, Elizabeth Walker

Engaging, activity based, and effective, this widely used group counseling curriculum is designed for flexible implementation in school or clinical settings. The program helps youth build skills for school success and social-emotional growth while exploring such crucial topics as personal goals, ethnic identity and prejudice, peer pressure, violence prevention, and family relationships. Featured are 36 reproducible handouts and forms

2009

Ages: 12 - 16

$80.00


Helping Your Angry Child A Workbook for You and Your Family

Darlyne Gaynor Nemeth, Maydel Morin Schexnayder, Kelly Paulk Ray

Worksheets, fun puzzles, and engaging games to help you communicate better. This workbook, based on a wide-ranging ten-year clinical study of anger and children by experts in the field, uses enjoyable games and exercises to teach the three critical components of parenting an angry child.
Illustrations, charts and tables are included.

Ages: -

$31.95


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Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health A Comprehensive, Developmental Approach

Stanley Greenspan & Serena Wieder

2006

Ages: -

$114.00


Infants of Parents with Mental IIlness Developmental, Clinical, Cultural, and Personal Perspectives

Anne Sved Williams

How best to work with families where infants are at risk? This is the substance of this book: to understand how to achieve improved outcomes for infants growing up in situations of risk, mainly in the area of the parents' mental health, but also in other related psychosocial circumstances that may impair parental functioning. These include migration, well known to be stressful, substance abuse, and infant hospitalisation. Throughout this book, the authors examine the effects of adverse life circumstances on infant and family and, in most cases, also describe assessments and interventions.

2008

Ages: -

$49.00


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Innovations in Educational Psychology Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, and Human Development

David D. Preiss, PhD; Robert J. Sternberg, PhD

This book serves as a comprehensive review the current state-of-the-art in educational psychology and applied cognitive science. The chapter authors, who are all leading researchers in this field, provide reviews of contemporary discoveries related to educational research that are both novel and forward-thinking. The book contains the cutting edge literature on genetics and neuroscience, cognitive science and its relation to critical thinking, reading-related phonological processes, cultural considerations in education, and much more.

2010

Ages: -

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Inside Anorexia - The Experience of Girls and their Families

Chistine Halse, Anne Honet and Desiree Boughtwood

Inside Anorexia describes the different experiences and challenges faced by teenage girls with anorexia and their families. It demonstrates that the starting point for understanding anorexia must be the unique stories of individuals and their families.

20071201

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Kids Need Parenting Cards for Families and the People who Work With Them

Mark Hamer

What is the difference between children's 'needs' and 'wants'? How should parents respond to the demands of their children? Do all children need the same things? Kids Need: cards present a creative approach to exploring children's needs and parents' knowledge. Kids Need: is a fun, accessible and effective game that will be particularly useful to professionals working with parents and families, including social care workers, counsellors and educators.

200801

Ages: -

$57.44


Less Student Stress, More School Success Strategies and Activities for Creating Optimal Learning Env

Susanna Palomares, Dianne Schilling

Stress has an enormous impact on the ability of children to learn. The body's defense system is built for short-term physical stressors, not long-term psychological and emotional stress, which can lead to health problems, memory loss, and severe learning difficulties. This book includes dozens of activities and reproducible student "experience sheets" designed to help students understand what causes stress, identify sources of stress, and learn strategies for managing stress on a daily basis.

2010

Ages: -

$55.00


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Living Alongside a Child's Recovery Therapeutic Parenting with Traumatized Children

Billy Pughe and Terry Philpot

Conventional parenting is not adequate to address the needs of children whose emotional development has been frozen, distorted or interrupted as a result of trauma. Therapeutic parenting is a psychodynamic model of parenting tailored for traumatized children, providing a safe, secure environment in which the traumatized child will have the best opportunity to recover.

2006

Ages: -

$45.94


Magic Circles Building Self Esteem Through Circle Time

Murray White

Murray White was the first British author to publish a book on Circle Time and his classic Magic Circles helped to raise the profile and popularity of Circle Time during the 90s. This new and revised edition provides both the theoretical underpinnings and practical advice you need to help raise self-esteem through Circle Time. The resource also includes a 60 minute audio CD to introduce guided imagery to help build self-esteem.

2008

Ages: -

$87.00


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Malpas the Dragon

Ann Cattanach

Malpas the dragon flew all around the world, breathing fire, screaming, moaning and farting. He made everybody afraid. Malpas was treated badly by his parents. They taught him to be a very rude, angry dragon, but this meant that he was also unloved and lonely. Every day he cried stone tears that he sent to his only friend, Haley. But Haley knew the tears were special. She gave them as gifts to lonely children to help warm their hearts. This beautifully illustrated children's book is about loss and survival. It will be enjoyed by children and adults alike, and is ideal for parents and professionals to read with children who find it hard to love and be loved.

2007

Ages: -

$28.75


Melody in Music Therapy A Therapeutic Narrative Analysis

Gudrun Aldridge and David Aldridge

Melody is thought to be an 'essential core' of music. In the context of music therapy, looking at how patients develop their own melodies in improvisation can explain how they find their own voice, determine their position in relation to the world, and play an important role in how they relate to their therapist.

200803

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Mental Health Consultation in Child Care

Kadija Johnston and Charles Brinamen

Understand the impact of the caregiver-child relationship on the mental health of young children with this comprehensive book. As yound children spend more time in child care programs, those programs have an increasingly significant effect on a child's healthy social and emotional development. This book reviews current theory and offers practical suggestions for improving relationships between program directors, staff, parents, children, and mental-health consultants to help identify and remove obstacles to quality care. Mental health professionals at all levels, early childhood educators and trainers, and policy makers will find this book useful guide to making positive changes in the childcare environment.

2009

Ages: -

$89.00


Mental Health Intervention and Services for Vulnerable Children and Young People

Panos Vosanis

This book provides a model which offers guidance on effective and appropriate therapeutic interventions and services for vulnerable children and young people (commonly children who have experienced trauma, abuse, domestic violence or neglect).

20071201

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My Feeling Better Workbook Clinicians Manual and CD ROM

Sara Hamil

There are many ways to help children who are sad and depressed, and you might not even realize how much you can do to make your child feel better. By working through this book, guiding your child through just one activity a day, you can empower him or her with the skills necessary to overcome sadness and low self-esteem and live an active, joyful life. The forty-two simple activities in this workbook help kids explore their feelings and combat the negative self-talk that depletes their motivation and self-esteem.

2008

Ages: -

$36.95


Nurturing Attachments: Supporting Children who are Fostered or Adopted

Kim S. Golding

Nurturing Attachments combines the experience and wisdom of parents and carers with that of professionals to provide support and practical guidance for foster and adoptive parents looking after children with insecure attachment relationships.

200801

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$55.14


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Pediatric Neuropsychology Second Edition Research, Theory, and Practice

Keith Owen Yeates, Bruce F. Pennington, M. Douglas Ris, H. Gerry Taylor

The most comprehensive, authoritative reference of its kind, this acclaimed work examines a wide range of acquired, congenital, and developmental brain disorders and their impact on childrens neuropsychological functioning. Leading experts present stateoftheart knowledge about how each condition affects the developing brain; the nature and severity of associated cognitive, behavioral, and psychosocial impairments; and effective approaches to clinical evaluation and treatment planning. New to This Edition Reflects significant scientific advances. Many new topics and authors, plus an additional coeditor, Bruce F. Pennington. Expanded focus now covers developmental disorders as well as medical disorders. Chapters on math, reading, and language disabilities; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; autism; and intellectual disabilities. A chapter on evidence based neuropsychological interventions. Includes medical disorders not covered in prior edition acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis tuberous sclerosis; childhood stroke and fetal alcohol syndrome.

2009

Ages: -

$153.00


Play Therapy Theory and Practice Comparing Theories and Techniques 2nd Edition April 2009

Kevin J OConnor Lisa D Braverman

Play Therapy Theory and Practice, Second Edition is edited by one of the foremost authorities on play therapy. This new edition of the best selling book on the theory and practice of play therapy provides an up-to-date guide to the ten major approaches to play therapy. The new edition covers bipolar and ADHD diagnosis and the use of psychotropic medications. In addition, it covers the use of major models of play therapy. The therapist looking to sharpen skills and students seeking initial training will benefit greatly from this book.

2009

Ages: -

$108.00


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Pursuit of Permanence : A Study of the English Child Care System

Ian Sinclair, Claire Baker, Jenny Lee and Ian Gibbs

Permanent placements are an elusive goal for those working with children in public care. Breakdowns of placements can be traumatic for both the children concerned and their carers, and yet little is known about the detail of the care system - the kinds of children who are in it, and their views and experiences.

2007

Ages: -

$87.40


Reaching the Vulnerable Child: Therapy with Traumatized Children

Janie Rymaszewska and Terry Philpot

Therapy is a critical element of work with abused children, offering them the opportunity to explore past experiences in a safe environment with the emotional support of a therapist. Reaching the Vulnerable Child offers a tried-and-tested model of therapy which employs play and expressive arts to foster verbal, non-verbal and symbolic communication in abused children and young people.

2005

Ages: -

$41.34


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Reflective Interpersonal Therapy For Children and Parents RICP

Hermione Roff

Reflective Interpersonal Therapy for Children and Parents: Mind That Child! A New Way of Helping Parents and Children with Extreme Conduct Disorder
Disruptive and aggressive behaviour in children causes significant distress to everyone involved. This book introduces Reflective Interpersonal Therapy for Children and Parents (RICAP), an intervention that looks at the processes underpinning disruptive and aggressive behaviour problems.

2008

Ages: -

$196.60


Relationship Counselling for Children, Young People and Families

Kathryn Geldard and David Geldard

This book is a practical skills-based introduction to relationship counselling. It covers couple counselling for parents, whole family counselling and counselling for children and young people with regard to their relationships with siblings, peers, and parents.

2008

Ages: -

$69.00


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Responding to the Culture of Bullying and Disrespect New Perspectives on Collaboration, Compassion,

Marie Nathalie Beaudoin Maureen Taylor

The book gives excellent ways to empower children, help them solve their own issues, and give them real strategies that will help them deal with difficult situations in the future.

2009

Ages: -

$85.00


Restorative Practices & Bullying 0025463W

Margaret Thorsborne & David Vinegrad

The authors' strategy for dealing with bullying in schools uses the principles of the restorative justice framework. This approach focuses on the needs of the community affected by bullying behaviour, rather than simply apportioning blame and deciding on punishment. This book is aimed directly at those who have to deal with bullying - in classrooms, corridors, playgrounds, and now on mobile phones and the internet.

2008

Ages: 7 - 16

$103.00


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Self-Regulation for Kids K-12: Strategies for Calming Minds and Behavior

Patricia K. Tollison, Katherine O. Synatschk, Gaea Logan

Organized as both a text about self-regulation and a step-by-step, practical guide to developing a program for helping children and adolescents, this text is a valuable resource for counselors, teachers, and behavior specialists.

2010

Ages: 5 - 18

$94.60


Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids 3rd ed

Timothy Wilens

This bestselling guide has already empowered many tens of thousands of parents to become active, informed managers of their children's care. The newly updated third edition details the latest advances in treating specific disorders and offers up-to-date answers to parents' frequently asked questions. Dr. Wilens covers how medications work; their impact on kids' emotions, personality, school performance, and health; the risks and benefits of widely used antidepressants; and much more.

2008

Ages: -

$40.25


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Supporting Children and Families

Justine Schneider, Mark Avis and Paul Leighton

Supporting Children and Families gathers together the lessons learned from perhaps the largest scale social experiment ever undertaken in England - Sure Start, the programme deigned to improve the emotional development, health and education of children.

2007

Ages: -

$56.29


Teaching Kids With Mental Health and Learning Disorders in the Regular Classroom

Myles L., Cooley Ph.d.

How to Recognize, Understand, and Help Challenged (and Challenging) Students Succeed
In an age when more and more children and adolescents with disabilities are being educated in regular classrooms, it behooves educators to secure resources geared toward accommodating pupils with diverse learning needs. Dr. Myles Cooley's recent publication fills a void on teachers' bookshelves by combining concise overviews of a plethora of disabilities and linking them to practical suggestions aimed at creating functional learning environments for these selfsame students.

2007

Ages: -

$75.00


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The Art and Science of Child Custody Evaluations

Jonathan W. Gould and David A. Martindale

Addressing key topics in child custody evaluation, this book provides essential knowledge for practitioners who want to meet the highest standards for both scientific validity and legal admissibility. The authors are leading experts who describe the latest data-based approaches to understanding and assessing relevant child, parent, and family factors.

2009

Ages: -

$65.00


The Bullies Understanding Bullies and Bullying

Dennis Lines

Is there a particular type of person who becomes a bully? Why do bullies behave like they do? How can we interpret and understand bullying within relationships? The Bullies offers a unique and illustrated perspective on a widespread phenomenon, and will be essential reading for psychologists, sociologists, counsellors, teachers, social workers, probation officers, students and researchers.

200801

Ages: -

$53.99


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The Feelings Artbook

Ruby Radburn

48 activities that explore emotional issues through drawing For many children, drawing is a more pleasurable activity than writing. These activities and worksheets use drawing as the basis for exploring emotional issues and promoting children's emotional literacy. The book is intended for anyone who spends time with children, including teachers, learning mentors, therapists and parents.

2008

Ages: 4 - 11

$124.00


The School Counselor's Guide to Special Education

Barbara C. Trolley, Heather S. Haas, Danielle Campese Patti

This hands-on guide clarifies the counselor's role and provides a wealth of practical strategies for navigating special education processes, using available resources, and building effective teams. The authors examine special education procedures and present interventions for preschool, school-age, and transitioning students, provide study questions for reflection.

2009

Ages: -

$80.00


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Theraplay Helping parents and children build better relationships through attachment based Play 3rd

Phylis Booth Ann M Jernberg

Theraplay a pioneering application of attachment theory to clinical work-helps parents learn and practice how to provide the playful engagement, empathic responsiveness, and clear guidance that lead to secure attachment and lifelong mental health in their children. This third edition of the groundbreaking book Theraplay shows how to use play to engage children in interactions that lead to competence, self-regulation, self-esteem and trust.

2009

Ages: 6 - 18

$84.95


Therapy To Go Goumet Fast Food Handouts for working with Child Adolescent and Family Clients

Clare Rosoman

This convenient collection of handouts provides a wide range of ready-made activities for all kinds of therapists working on a professional level with child and adolescent clients and their families.

2008

Ages: -

$86.83


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Treating ADHD and Comorbid Disorders Psychosocial and Psychopharmalogical Interventions

Steven P Pliszka

New, Due May 2009 Hardback Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit / hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) frequently experience co-occuring problems with agression , mood swings, tics, anxiety or depression . Organized around detailed case presentations, this highly informative book helps the clinician make sound decisions when assessing and treating the full range of ADHD comorbidities

Ages: -

$73.00


Treating Anxious Children and Adolescents

Ronald M Rapee Ph.D.

Hardback. This handbook offers mental health professionals clear, detailed guidelines for effectively treating children and adolescents suffering from anxiety disorders, the most frequently experienced type of mental disorder in children and adolescents.

Ages: -

$92.95


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Item No: 124311

Treating Depressed Children

Charma D. Dudley

This is the first book to show therapists how to break down concepts used to treat depression in adults into terms understandable to children. It describes the use of a cognitive-behavioral approach, which is one of the only two interventions recognized by the APA's Task Force on the Promotion and Dissemination of Psychological Procedures as an empirically validated treatment for depression in adults. Incorporating cartoons, stories, games, and role-playing, the author provides a full twelve-session course of treatment, everything the therapist needs to help children recognize and identify emotions, change the negative or distorted thoughts that lead to depression, identify positive traits and gain confidence in their abilities, learn crucial interpersonal skills, and consolidate skills by creating coping cards to use whenever problems arise.

1996

Ages: -

$83.95


Understanding Girl Bullying and What to Do About It Strategies to Help Heal the Divide

Julaine E Field

Girl bullying, also called relational aggression, is a very real and pervasive problem in schools. Studies show that bullying is as common in girls as it is in boys, but that it can be more covert and thus more difficult for school professionals to detect and address. This book covers the causes and characteristics of relational aggression and outlines assessment, prevention, and intervention methods for counsellors, administrators, teachers, and parents.

2009

Ages: -

$65.00


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Understanding School Refusal A Handbook for Professionals in Education, Health and Social Care

M. S. Thambirajah, Karen J. Grandison and Louise De-Hayes

School refusal is a crippling condition in which children experience extreme anxiety or panic attacks when faced with everyday school life and this handbook aims to explore and raise awareness of the problem of school refusal in children and young people, and provide plans and strategies for education, health and social care professionals for identifying and addressing this problem.

200801

Ages: -

$51.69


Understanding and Treating the Aggression of Children Fawns in Gorilla Suits

David Crenshaw

Understanding and Treating the Aggression of Children: Fawns in Gorilla Suits provides a thorough review of the theoretical and research basis of the techniques and interventions in the treatment of aggressive and sometimes violent children. This is not a dry and sterile academic review but rather one that comes directly from work in the therapy room with thousands of hurting, and in many cases traumatized, children.

2007

Ages: -

$44.85


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When My Worries Get Too Big A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety

Kari Dunn Buron

More than any other issue, losing control can cause major problems for children. Through the irresistible character of Nicholas, this books gives young children an opportunity to explore with parents or teachers their own feelings as they react to events in their daily lives while learning some useful relaxation techniques. Children who use the simple strategies presented in this charming book, illustrated by the author, will find themselves relaxed and ready to work or play.

2006

Ages: 5 - 9

$32.00


Why dont students like school

Danielle T Willingham

A Cognitive Scientist answers questions about how the mind works and what it means for the classroom
This book will help teachers improve their practice by explaining how they and their students think and learn - revealing the importance of story, emotion, memory, context, and routine in building knowledge and creating lasting learning experiences.

Ages: -

$46.00


Item No: 123536

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