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A Psychoanalytical Model of the Child-in-the-Family-in-the-Community (Harris Meltzer Trust Series)

By: Meltzer, Donald, Harris, Martha

Price: $16.95

Publisher: Karnac Books: March 2013

Seller ID: 22429

ISBN: 1780491409

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

This tract was commissioned from Donald Meltzer and Martha Harris in 1976 by the Organisation for Economic and Cultural Development as part of a project to develop policies and programs that would support families in their educational task. It was included in "Sincerity: Collected Papers of Donald Meltzer" (1994) but has never until now been published as an independent work in English, though it has been published in French, Spanish and Italian and has had extensive use in those countries by therapists, teachers, teacher-trainers and social workers.It is a unique work owing to its integration ...
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A Still Quiet Place: A Mindfulness Program for Teaching Children and Adolescents to Ease Stress and Difficult Emotions

By: Amy Saltzman MD

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications: March 2014

Seller ID: 102281

ISBN: 1608827577

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Teaching kids stress management skills early in life will help them to grow into happy and healthy adults. And if you work with children or adolescents, you know that kids today need these skills more than ever. The pressures they face in the classroom, on the playground, in their extracurricular activities, and at home can sometimes be overwhelming. So how can you help lay the groundwork for their success?"A Still Quiet Place" presents an eight-week mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program that therapists, teachers, and other professionals can use to help children and adolescents...
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Activity Groups in Family-Centered Treatment: Psychiatric Occupation Therapy Approaches for Parents and Children

By: Laurette J. Olson

Price: $32.50

Publisher: Routledge: December 2006

Seller ID: 5277

ISBN: 0789035103

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Providing parent-child occupation-based interventions can be one of the most important therapeutic services offered to children of parents with mental illness and their families. Activity Groups in Family-Centered Treatment: Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Approaches for Parents and Children provides useful in depth "how to" strategies into the processes of providing family occupation-based group intervention when a child has a mental illness.
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Activity Manual for Adolescents (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)

By: Karp, Cheryl L., Butler, Traci L., Bergstrom, Sage

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc: December 1997

Seller ID: 23301

ISBN: 0761909494

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Adolescence: Guiding Youth Through the Perilous Ordeal

By: Miller Newton

Price: $9.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: April 1995

Seller ID: 265650

ISBN: 0393701948

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Adolescent Dysfunctional Behavior: Causes, Interventions, and Prevention (Issues in Children's and Families' Lives)

By: N/A

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc: September 1995

Seller ID: 15202

ISBN: 0803953739

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Cover shows normal wear.
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Affect and Attachment in the Family: A Family-Based Treatment of Major Psychiatric Disorder

By: Jeri A. Doane, Diana Diamond

Price: $44.95

Publisher: Basic Books (Short Disc): April 1994

Seller ID: 49627

ISBN: 0465005365

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Treatment (Biobehavioural Perspectives on Health and Disease Prevention, V. 4)

By: N/A

Price: $59.95

Publisher: Routledge: March 2002

Seller ID: 14611

ISBN: 1583912320

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Recent years have seen a growing awareness of the common occurrence of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. There has been a parallel increase in the number of studies examining the risk factors, comorbidity, course and outcome of such disorders, as well as the developments of numerous preventative and intervention strategies.The aim of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents is to present a comprehensive summary of the most recent empirical findings in this area. Written by eminent researchers and clinicians from Europe and America, the book is divided into three broad sec...
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Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Treatment (Biobehavioural Perspectives on Health and Disease Prevention, V. 4)

By: N/A

Price: $59.95

Publisher: Routledge: March 2002

Seller ID: 44362

ISBN: 1583912320

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Assessing Children's Needs and Circumstances: The Impact of the Assessment Framework

By: Hedy Cleaver

Price: $23.95

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley: March 2004

Seller ID: 37813

ISBN: 1843101599

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Assessing Children's Needs and Circumstances: The Impact of the Assessment Framework

By: Hedy Cleaver

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley: March 2004

Seller ID: 105374

ISBN: 1843101599

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Attachment-Based Clinical Work with Children and Adolescents (Essential Clinical Social Work Series)

By: N/A

Price: $138.00

Publisher: Springer: December 2012

Seller ID: 25590

ISBN: 1461448476

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Attachment-Based Social Work with Children and Adolescents is a wide-ranging look at attachment theory and research, its application to youth populations, and its natural fit with the social work profession. This book covers the applicability of attachment theory to the profession s various domains that include human behavior, practice, policy, research, and social work education. In particular, it addresses the broad spectrum of clinical social work, including practice in a variety of public and private settings and with a number of diverse populations. The book highlights the contribution of...
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Balancing the Request to Be Good: An Account of a Visit to the Outskirts of Child Psychotherapy

By: Sheila K. Cameron

Price: $8.75

Publisher: Free Association Books: January 1996

Seller ID: 35976

ISBN: 1853433241

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

An inspiring account of the development of a special therapeutic facility within a child guidance day unit, and the work that went on there. Drawing heavily on some of the well-established practices of art, play and child psychotherapy, particular emphasis is placed on the interrelated use of sand trays and a procedure called Talk and Draw. The author takes the reader through detailed descriptions of the materials methods and ideas employed.
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Balancing the Request to Be Good: An Account of a Visit to the Outskirts of Child Psychotherapy

By: Sheila K. Cameron

Price: $8.75

Publisher: Free Association Books: January 1996

Seller ID: 39300

ISBN: 1853433241

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Balancing the Request to Be Good: An Account of a Visit to the Outskirts of Child Psychotherapy

By: Sheila K. Cameron

Price: $8.75

Publisher: Free Association Books: January 1996

Seller ID: 49625

ISBN: 1853433241

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Balancing the Request to Be Good: An Account of a Visit to the Outskirts of Child Psychotherapy

By: Sheila K. Cameron

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Free Association Books: January 1996

Seller ID: 99189

ISBN: 1853433241

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Balancing the Request to Be Good: An Account of a Visit to the Outskirts of Child Psychotherapy

By: Sheila K. Cameron

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Free Association Books: January 1996

Seller ID: 105189

ISBN: 1853433241

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

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Basic and Applied Perspectives on Learning, Cognition, and Development: The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 28 (Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Series)

By: N/A

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Psychology Press: October 1995

Seller ID: 41002

ISBN: 0805818332

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Although current views of cognitive development owe a great deal to Jean Piaget, this field has undergone profound change in the years since Piaget's death. This can be witnessed both in the influence connectionist and dynamical system models have exerted on theories of cognition and language, and in how basic work in cognitive development has begun to influence those who work in applied (e.g., educational) settings. This volume brings together an eclectic group of distinguished experts who collectively represent the full spectrum of basic to applied aspects of cognitive development. This...
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Basic and Applied Perspectives on Learning, Cognition, and Development: The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology, Volume 28 (Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Series)

By: N/A

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Psychology Press: October 1995

Seller ID: 72265

ISBN: 0805818332

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Becoming a Brother: A Child Learns about Life, Family, and Self

By: Morton J. Mendelson

Price: $4.00

Publisher: A Bradford Book: March 1993

Seller ID: 42831

ISBN: 0262631466

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Becoming a Brother captures all the complexity and richness of a preschooler's responses to family change. Strictly speaking, four-year-old Simon became a sibling when Asher was born. But role transitions take time, and Simon continued developing his new family role long after Asher came home from the hospital. Here the boy's father, a developmental psychologist, offers a rare view of one child's experience of a common family event.Morton J. Mendelson is Associate Professor of Psychology at McGill University.
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Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love

By: Robert Karen Ph.D.

Price: $24.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA: April 1998

Seller ID: 45152

ISBN: 0195115015

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

The struggle to understand the infant-parent bond ranks as one of the great quests of modern psychology, one that touches us deeply because it holds so many clues to how we become who we are. How are our personalities formed? How do our early struggles with our parents reappear in the way we relate to others as adults? Why do we repeat with our own children--seemingly against our will--the very behaviors we most disliked about our parents? In Becoming Attached, psychologist and noted journalist Robert Karen offers fresh insight into some of the most fundamental and fascinating questions of emo...
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Becoming Parents and Overcoming Obstacles: Understanding the Experience of Miscarriage, Premature Births, Infertility, and Postnatal Depression

By: N/A

Price: $13.95

Publisher: Karnac Books: September 2013

Seller ID: 45792

ISBN: 1782200185

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Beyond the Blueprint: Directions for Research on Head Start's Families

By: Roundtable on Head Start Research/Board on Children, Youths, and Families, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine

Price: $1.95

Publisher: National Academies Press: April 1996

Seller ID: 21934

ISBN: 0309054850

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

On its 30th anniversary, public acceptance of Head Start is high, yet understanding of its goals is low, and evaluation research is limited in quality and scope. In this book, a roundtable of representatives from government, universities, medicine, and family support agencies identifies a set of research possibilities to generate a broader understanding of the effects of Head Start on families and children. Among the important issues discussed are the ethnic and linguistic diversity of Head Start families, the social conditions of the community context, and the implications of the changing eco...
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Bibliotherapy for Bereaved Children: Healing Reading

By: Eileen Jones

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley: November 2008

Seller ID: 9818

ISBN: 1843100045

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Bibliotherapy for Bereaved Children: Healing Reading

By: Eileen Jones

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley: November 2008

Seller ID: 39873

ISBN: 1843100045

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

buckskin and red horse

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Seller ID: 32989

ISBN: 9110009280

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Casebook of Marital Therapy

By: Gurman, Alan S.

Price: $5.75

Publisher: The Guilford Press: February 1991

Seller ID: 35707

ISBN: 0898624665

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Wounded Spirits and Healing Paths

By: N/A

Price: $34.99

Publisher: Jason Aronson, Inc.: April 2010

Seller ID: 54955

ISBN: 0765705990

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

This edited collection by David A. Crenshaw, with contributions from such notables as James Garbarino, Kenneth V. Hardy, and Andrew Fussner, addresses the multiple sources of wounding of children and teens in contemporary life. The book conveys a message of hope and optimism, even in work with children who might be viewed as 'impossible cases, ' because the contributors share a passion for utilizing and building on the strengths of children and families. These authors go beyond treating psychiatric symptoms to address in a more comprehensive way the emotional suffering of youth. The unifying t...
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Child and Adolescent Treatment for Social Work Practice: A Relational Perspective for Beginning Clinicians

By: Theresa Aiello

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Free Press: February 2002

Seller ID: 24032

ISBN: 0743237889

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Child and Adolescent Treatment for Social Work Practice: A Relational Perspective for Beginning Clinicians

By: Theresa Aiello

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Free Press: April 1999

Seller ID: 105107

ISBN: 0684843935

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Introducing social work students to all the treatment issues they will handle in private practice, agencies, clinics, and hospitals, this textbook teaches the basics of social work practice with children and adolescents.Unusual in its coverage of topics that affect both young children and teenagers, it explores all the major therapeutic issues and treatment options, including group, play, and family therapy. Chapters cover post-traumatic stress, learning disabilities, physical illness, and delinquency and anti-social behavior, divorce and single-parent families. Dr. Aiello weaves in crucial...
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Child and Family Assessment in Social Work Practice (Social Work in Action)

By: Sally Holland

Price: $28.25

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd: March 2004

Seller ID: 38525

ISBN: 076194902X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

A thoughtful, sensitive and clear articulation of core issues relating to the theory and practice of assessments in social work with children and their families. It will, no doubt, become a key text on the reading lists of students social workers and practitioners both in Britain and elsewhere' - "Journal of Social Policy " Sally Holland has pulled off a difficult job in writing this accessible and important book. She has successfully integrated findings from her own detailed qualitative, empirical work with pragmatic, useful and, above all, ethically robust guidelines for practitioners ...
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Child Custody: Practice Standards, Ethical Issues, and Legal Safeguards for Mental Healthprofessionals

By: Robert Henley Woody

Price: $7.98

Publisher: Professional Resource Exchange: May 2000

Seller ID: 268960

ISBN: 1568870620

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Essential reading if you are currently involved in custody cases or are considering work in the family law arena. Also a valuable resource for judges and attorneys who must evaluate the extent to which testimony by mental health practitioners is ethical, appropriate, and consistent with accepted practice standards.The author, a psychologist and attorney, uses his unique perspective to delineate standards for practice when providing services to children and families where there are custody disputes.Ethical issues, legal risks, and appropriate safeguards for providing services in child cus...
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Child Mental Health: Exploring Systems of Care in the New Millennium

By: John Y Powell, David Dosser, Dorothea Handron, Susan Mccammon, Sandra A. Spencer

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Routledge: December 2001

Seller ID: 35985

ISBN: 0789013819

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Use these system-of-care concepts to better serve children with serious emotional problems and their families Providing services to children with emotional problems and their families continues to be a major challenge for social workers, family therapists, child mental health advocates, and psychologists in the new century. This valuable book addresses that challenge, detailing theory, principles, and application issues from the vantage points of both consumers and service providers. System-of-care values and practices were developed to address these concerns and meet the needs of these childr...
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Child Mental Health: Exploring Systems of Care in the New Millennium

By: John Y Powell, David Dosser, Dorothea Handron, Susan Mccammon, Sandra A. Spencer

Price: $13.95

Publisher: Routledge: December 2001

Seller ID: 44181

ISBN: 0789013819

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Child Protection and Child Welfare: A Global Appraisal of Cultures, Policy and Practice (Child Welfare Outcomes)

By: Penelope Welbourne

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: September 2013

Seller ID: 37248

ISBN: 1849051917

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Child Psychotherapy: Developing and Identifying Effective Treatments (Pergamn General Psychology Series)

By: Alan E. Kazdin

Price: $22.98

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon: February 1988

Seller ID: 105055

ISBN: 0205143873

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Child Therapy in the Great Outdoors: A Relational View (Relational Perspectives Book Series)

By: Sebastiano Santostefano

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Routledge: November 2004

Seller ID: 18488

ISBN: 0881634263

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Building on relational conceptualizations of enactment and on developmental research that attests to the role of embodied, nonverbal language in the meanings children impute to their experiences, Sebastiano Santostefano offers this compelling demonstration of effective child therapy conducted in the "great outdoors." Specifically, he argues that, for the child, traumatic life-metaphors should be resolved at an embodied rather than an exclusively verbal level; they should be resolved, that is, as they are enacted between child and therapist. To this end, child and therapist must take advantage ...
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Childhood and Society

By: Erik H. Erikson

Price: $9.98

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: August 1993

Seller ID: 268781

ISBN: 039331068X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

The original and vastly influential ideas of Erik H. Erikson underlie much of our understanding of human development. His insights into the interdependence of the individuals' growth and historical change, his now-famous concepts of identity, growth, and the life cycle, have changed the way we perceive ourselves and society. Widely read and cited, his works have won numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Combining the insights of clinical psychoanalysis with a new approach to cultural anthropology, Childhood and Society deals with the relationships between ch...
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Childhood Depression: A Place for Psychotherapy (The Tavistock Clinic Series)

By: N/A

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Karnac Books: November 2011

Seller ID: 18449

ISBN: 1780490046

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

This book explores whether children and young people aged nine to fifteen years suffering from depression could be helped using brief, focused psychodynamic psychotherapy together with parent work and family therapy. The conclusions are based on work done at the Tavistock Clinic and other centers in Athens and Helsinki.The chapters describe the work done by the clinicians and include the scientific papers that emerged from the work. Most of the children and teens studies showed a noticeable improvement, and it is hoped that the publication of this work will encourage the use of similar approac...
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Childhood, Well-Being and a Therapeutic Ethos

By: Richard House, Del Loewenthal

Price: $24.98

Publisher: Karnac Books: November 2009

Seller ID: 93147

ISBN: 1855756331

Binding: Unknown

Condition: New - New

A key theme of this book is that we urgently need a therapeutic ethos in order to bring both educational and therapeutic sensibilities to bear on the issue of children's wellbeing, if truly effective and appropriate policy responses to the current malaise are to be fashioned. Not least, we must pay particular attention to childhood experience, showing that scientific and technical developments are always secondary to the resources of the human soul, if we are to minimize the extent to which today's children will need therapy as adults. This will entail moving beyond narrowly mechanistic defini...
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