From Timid To Tiger

A Treatment Manual for Parenting the Anxious Child

Sam Cartwright-Hatton author Ben Laskey author Stewart Rust author Deborah McNally author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:24th Sep '10

Should be back in stock very soon

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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
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“This book should be found in the library of every community and school based clinician working in children services.”  (Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapy, 2012)

“As a mental health practitioner I found reading this book extremely helpful in understanding how to apply a framework of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and Webster-Stratton style parenting training into a group programme.”  (Young Minds, 1 June 2012)

"Organised as a 10-session parenting-based course, this step-by-step approach to conquering anxieties is easy to read and potentially life-changing." (Family Interest Magazine, 1 August 2011)

 

ISBN: 9780470683101

Dimensions: 297mm x 211mm x 10mm

Weight: 513g

192 pages