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From Timid to Tiger : A Treatment Manual for Parenting the Anxious Child.
Title:
From Timid to Tiger : A Treatment Manual for Parenting the Anxious Child.
Author:
Cartwright-Hatton, Sam.
ISBN:
9780470970324
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (187 pages)
Contents:
From Timid to Tiger -- Contents -- 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.
Abstract:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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