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ACT for Treating Children : The Essential Guide to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Kids.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Black, Tamar D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Acceptance and commitment therapy.
- Cognitive therapy for children.
- Genre:
- Instructional and educational works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland : Context Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- More than ever, clinicians need customizable approaches for treating children with mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression. Written by an experienced educational psychologist, ACT for Treating Children offers clear, practical, brief, and developmentally appropriate strategies grounded in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help children ages 5 to 12 learn effective coping skills, manage emotions, and bounce back from life's difficulties.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. An Overview of Using ACT to Treat Children
- Chapter 2. The First Session and ACT Case Conceptualization
- Chapter 3. Let It Be and Let It Go
- Chapter 4. Choose What Matters and Do What Matters
- Chapter 5. Stay Here and Notice Yourself
- Chapter 6. Be Kind and Caring to Yourself
- Chapter 7. When Parents Are the Client
- Chapter 8. Final Tips for Using ACT with Children
- References
- About the Author
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Black, Tamar D. ACT for Treating Children
- ISBN:
- 9781684039784
- 1684039789
- 9781684039777
- 1684039770
- OCLC:
- 1311327756
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