Someone to Talk To
Getting Good at Feeling Better
Will be published approx. on 30. April 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-4338-2672-6 (ISBN)
Description
Therapy can be intimidating for anyone, and even more so for children. Someone To Talk To is a straightforward and interactive guide to help children through the therapy process. It is an invaluable therapy accompaniment that covers what to expect, how to prepare, and tips for wrapping up.
The pages are full of helpful activities to use before, after, and in conjunction with therapy, as well as useful everyday tools and coping strategies.
Also included are separate introductions for parents and caregivers and for children, with more information about therapy, and how and why to use this book and its activities.
Authors Paola Conte, PhD, Cheryl Sterling, PhD, and Larissa Labay, PsyD, are pediatric psychologists in private practice who specialize in providing cognitive-behavioral therapy to children, adolescents, and adults.
The pages are full of helpful activities to use before, after, and in conjunction with therapy, as well as useful everyday tools and coping strategies.
Also included are separate introductions for parents and caregivers and for children, with more information about therapy, and how and why to use this book and its activities.
Authors Paola Conte, PhD, Cheryl Sterling, PhD, and Larissa Labay, PsyD, are pediatric psychologists in private practice who specialize in providing cognitive-behavioral therapy to children, adolescents, and adults.
Reviews / Votes
[...] provides, in a clear and reassuring way, information on the whole process of therapy, from 'Starting Therapy' to 'Finishing up in Therapy'." - YouthinmindMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington DC
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From First Grade to Fifth Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 6 to 11 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 147 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
136 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4338-2672-6 (9781433826726)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Paola Conte, PhD, Cheryl Sterling, PhD, and Larissa Labay, PsyD are pediatric psychologists in private practice who specialize in providing cognitive-behavioral therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. They received their training in pediatric psychology at the University of Miami, Brown Medical School and Harvard University, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, respectively. Drs. Labay and Sterling are on staff at a major medical center in Northern New Jersey; Dr. Conte practices in Long Island, NY.Claire Keay lives in the South of England, where she works from her small studio at home illustrating children's books and greeting cards, as well as designing her own range of digital craft products.
Content
Introduction for Parents and Caregivers
Introduction for Kids
Chapter 1: Starting Therapy
Chapter 2: Getting to Know Your Therapist
Chapter 3: Getting Going in Therapy
Chapter 4: Learning About Feelings
Chapter 5: Thoughts and Behaviors
Chapter 6: Problem Solving .
Chapter 7: Back to Basics: Focus on Healthy Living
Chapter 8: Finishing Up in Therapy
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Introduction for Kids
Chapter 1: Starting Therapy
Chapter 2: Getting to Know Your Therapist
Chapter 3: Getting Going in Therapy
Chapter 4: Learning About Feelings
Chapter 5: Thoughts and Behaviors
Chapter 6: Problem Solving .
Chapter 7: Back to Basics: Focus on Healthy Living
Chapter 8: Finishing Up in Therapy
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About the Authors and Illustrator