Feather, Jacqueline S.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Child Trauma and Abuse: A Step-by-Step Approach
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849050869
- author:
- Feather, Jacqueline S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 139
- Dimensions:
- 27.4 x 21.2 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Adolescent
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Child Trauma and Abuse: A Step-by-step Approach provides a practical resource for practitioners working with abused and traumatised youth. This book combines state-of-the-art understanding of contemporary research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with an accessible approach to treatment.
It offers a 16-session step-by-step guide, including worksheets and fun activities using arts and crafts, to help children aged 9-15 years resolve trauma symptoms and increase their coping skills. This evidence-based trauma-focused CBT treatment programme is designed for use in clinical settings.
With its easy-to-follow approach, this book is an excellent guide for therapists working with traumatised abused children. It provides a valuable resource for those seeking to support young people affected by trauma and abuse.