Eli R. Lebowitz, Haim Omer

Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety (eBook, PDF)

A Guide for Caregivers

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

"Lebowitz and Omer have taken the latest and most relevant scientific research and synthesized it into an essential read for caregivers of anxious children. Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers provides an 'inside look' at the nuts and bolts of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for childhood anxiety--the treatment of choice among leading researchers and experts. The book is filled with analogies, examples, and practical advice that professionals and parents will refer back to over and over again." --Candice A. Alfano, PhD; Director, Sleep and Anxiety Center for Kids (SACK) Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Houston PRACTICAL REAL-LIFE SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH ANXIETY FOCUSING ON THE SPECIAL ROLE OF THE CAREGIVER IN ACHIEVING SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create change and momentum in otherwise stagnant situations. This empowering guide offers practical, evidence-based, and theory-driven strategies for helping children to overcome anxiety, even if they resist treatment. Uniquely providing concrete advice for both the therapeutic and home environment, this insightful book covers: * What to do when anxiety takes over the family * School phobia and school refusal * Working with highly dependent young adults * Parental support and protection * Creating and maintaining family boundaries * A walk-through of The Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) Program * Cognitive, behavioral, physiological, and emotion-based tools for treating anxiety * Medication for childhood anxiety

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118224694
• Artikelnr.: 38397686

Autorenporträt

ELI R. LEBOWITZ, PHD, is the Messer Fellow in Pediatric Anxiety at the Yale Child Study Center where he treats pediatric anxiety, teaches evidence-based practice, and is the lead investigator on a number of projects relating to childhood anxiety. He has written a successful book for parents on anxiety in children and published a number of chapters and articles on anxiety and CBT. HAIM OMER, PHD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology at Tel Aviv University and founder of the Parent Training Clinic at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel. He has written many books and papers on the psychology of children.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction Chapter 1 Anxiety Disorders Of Children and Adolescents
Chapter 2 Anxiety and Emotion Regulation Chapter 3 When Anxiety Takes Over
-- Family Accommodation 2: Working With the Anxious Child Chapter 4
Cognitive Tools for Treating Anxiety Chapter 5 Behavioral Tools for
Treating Anxiety Chapter 6 Physiological Tools for Treating Anxiety Chapter
7 Emotion Based Tools for Treating Anxiety 3: Working With Parents Chapter
8 Parental Support and Protection Chapter 9 Childhood Anxiety and Family
Boundaries Chapter 10 Introduction to Parent Work and the S.P.A.C.E.
Program Chapter 11 The S.P.A.C.E. Program - Treatment Process Chapter 12
Tools for Troubleshooting the SPACE Program: Session Modules Chapter 13
Increasing Collaboration between Parents 4: Ancillary Issues Chapter 14
School Refusal and School Phobia Chapter 15 Highly Dependent Young Adults
Chapter 16: Medication for Childhood Anxiety Appendices