Child and Adolescent Therapy: Science and Art
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (796 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118722116 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 656 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
JEREMY P. SHAPIRO, PHD, is a Clinical Child Psychologist and an Adjunct Faculty Member of the Psychology Department and Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University.
Wonderful book! It perfectly blends the art and science Judith Lynn Shaw Wonderful book! It perfectly blends the art and science of therapy!. Five Stars Excellent book. Four Stars Works for the course I'm studying
My graduate students loved the first edition of this book—there’s nothing like it. My graduate students and I have given this book the highest praise. The second edition of this book is even more useful than the original text! The first edition filled a key gap by providing a broad array of useful and evidence based information to new child clinicians learning to conduct therapy with kids and teens. "This book is by far the most comprehensive and useful child therapy text. We appreciate the clear, insightful explanations of theory and research and the detailed, vivid instructions for implementation that make the process of therapy come alive. To a unique degree, this book articulates the thought process of an experienced therapist as he or she integrates outcome research and clinical considerations to plan treatment strategy and dec
Comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of therapyChild and Adolescent Therapy: Science and Art, Second Edition relies on both psychotherapy research and clinical expertise to create a comprehensive guide to evidence-based practice for providers of child and adolescent therapy. This updated Second Edition includes a new chapter on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies (Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), incorporation of recent neuroscience research, instruction in Motivational Interviewing, and guidance in using therapeutic diagrams with young clients.The book models the thought process of expert therapists by describing how the science and art of therapy can be combined to provide a strong basis for treatment planning and clinical decision-making. Theoretical concepts, empirically supported treatments, and best practices are translated into concrete, detailed form, with numerous examples of therapist verbalizations and conversations between counselor and client. It includes explanations of all major theoretical orientations and the techniques associated with each, with application to the major diagnostic categories. Child and Adolescent Therapy: Science and Art, Second Edition:Explains the work of therapists from the ground up, beginning with fundamentals and moving on to advanced theory