From Timid To Tiger – A Treatment Manual for Parenting the Anxious Child

Sam Cartwright-Hatton (Autor)

Software / Digital Media

192 Seiten

2010
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-97033-1 (ISBN)

Infos

This book is an essential manual for mental health professionals who work with young anxious children and their parents. Organised into a 10-session parenting-based course, the book provides parents with simple cognitive behavioural techniques for helping their children to manage their worries and fears. * The first manual designed specifically to help therapists take parents through a step-by-step approach to managing young anxious children* The manual's empirical focus is highly effective in treating anxiety disorders in children under the age of 10* The provision of scripts throughout the book offer realistic illustrations of the techniques described* Stories and analogies included to explain the more complex concepts* Includes handouts which can be photocopied and useful additional materials

Autor

Sam Cartwright-Hatton is a clinical psychologist and senior lecturer in clinical psychology at the University of Manchester. She previously held an MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship, during which she developed and trialled a new parenting intervention for young anxious children. She was awarded the British Psychological Society May Davidson Award in 2009 for her research into anxiety disorders of childhood. With: Ben Laskey is a clinical psychologist who co-ordinates and delivers parenting programmes for the under 8s. He conducts research through the University of Manchester where he is an honorary tutor in Clinical Psychology. Stewart Rust is a consultant clinical psychologist in Neuropsychology at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. He previously delivered parenting groups to families struggling with their children's behavioural difficulties. Deb McNally is a Clinical Psychologist. She has a particular interest in parenting and cognitive behavioural interventions.

Inhalt

List of Contributors. Preface. Who Is This Book For? Acknowledgements. 1 Theoretical Background to the Programme. 2 How to Use This Book. 3 Session One: Introduction to the Programme and Some Basic Concepts. 4 Session Two: Securing the Parent-Child Bond through Play. 5 Session Three: Understanding Children's Anxiety. 6 Session Four: Using Praise to Build Children's Confidence. 7 Session Five: Using Rewards to Get Children Motivated. 8 Session Six: Setting Limits on Anxious Children's Behaviour. 9 Session Seven: Using Withdrawal of Attention to Manage Children's Behaviour. 10 Session Eight: Managing Children's Worry. 11 Session Nine: Managing Really Difficult Behaviour: Time Out and Consequences. 12 Session Ten: Wrapping Up: Review, Managing School, Celebration. Additional Resources. Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.8.2010
• Co-Autor: Ben Laskey, Stewart Rust, Deborah McNally
• Verlagsort: Hoboken
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 210 x 297 mm
• Gewicht: 666 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Entwicklungspsychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie
• ISBN-10: 0-470-97033-2 / 0470970332
• ISBN-13: 978-0-470-97033-1 / 9780470970331
• Zustand: Neuware