Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children

Download or read book Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children written by Katharina Manassis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-03-02 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children links together the methods of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) practiced in academic centers as well as the community. This book addresses the challenges community practitioners face when pressured to use CBT with youth who live with mental health disorders, but whose circumstances differ from those in research settings. Practitioners will learn how to overcome therapeutic obstacles. This new edition contains an expanded discussion on cultural considerations relevant to assessment and treatment, as well as a new chapter on training others in CBT for children.