Main description:

*Practical, comprehensive clinical resource on problems that affect up to 30% of kids and teens (ages 8 to 18).
*A CBT toolkit from master clinicians, including evidence-based techniques and practical tips.
*Ideal for all levels of mental health practitioners.
*Rich with case examples that illustrate treatment planning and implementation.
*Hands-on tools include 52 reproducible worksheets and handouts.

Contents:

Preface
List of Figures, Tables, Handouts, and Worksheets
1. The CBT Model and Early Treatment Phase
2. Middle Treatment Phase: Intervention Strategies
3. Later Treatment Phase and Termination
4. Psychiatric Referral and Collaboration: Pragmatic Recommendations, with Uri Meller, MD
5. Working with Caregivers and Families
6. Depression
7. Suicidal Behaviors and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
8. Separation Anxiety Disorder
9. Social Anxiety Disorder
10. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
11. School Refusal and Problematic Attendance
Appendix A. Handouts and Worksheets
Appendix B. Resources for Therapists and Families
References