Reynolds, Shirley
Brief Behavioural Activation for Adolescent Depression: A Clinician's Manual and Session-by-Session Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787755024
- author:
- Reynolds, Shirley
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 27.8 x 21.4 x 1.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Mental Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Brief Behavioural Activation for Adolescent Depression: A Clinician's Manual and Session-By-Session Guide This practical guide provides a step-by-step approach to Brief Behavioural Activation (Brief BA), a structured and effective intervention for treating adolescents showing symptoms of depression. Suitable for both new and experienced practitioners, it offers a straightforward way to help young people recover by doing more of what matters to them. The manual includes guidance on delivering Brief BA at every stage, photocopiable activities and worksheets for clients and parents, and a section on the research and theory behind the approach. It also covers how to assess adolescent depression, build relationships with young people, and support them in doing more of what is important to them.