From Timid to Tiger : A Treatment Manual for Parenting the Anxious Child
ISBN: 9780470683101 | 0470683104
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 10/11/2010
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This book is an essential manual for mental health professionals who work with young anxious children and their parents. The authors have organised the book into a 10-session course for therapists to use with parents, and each chapter describes a single session of the programme. The course has been evaluated through use with children with a range of primary anxiety disorders, including separation anxiety, social anxiety, generalised anxiety, panic, agoraphobia, and specific phobias. The book allows mental health professionals to provide parents... MORE
| List of Contributors | |
| Preface | |
| Who Is This Book For? | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Theoretical Background to the Programme | |
| How to Use This Book | |
| Session One: Introduction to the Programme and Some Basic Concepts | |
| Session Two: Securing the Parent-Child Bond through Play | |
| Session Three: Understanding Children's Anxiety | |
| ... MORE | |
| Session Five: Using Rewards to Get Children Motivated | |
| Session Six: Setting Limits on Anxious Children's Behaviour | |
| Session Seven: Using Withdrawal of Attention to Manage Children's Behaviour | |
| Session Eight: Managing Children's Worry | |
| Session Nine: Managing Really Difficult Behaviour: Time Out and Consequences | |
| Session Ten: Wrapping Up: Review, Managing School, Celebration | |
| Additional Resources | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Sam Cartwright-Hatton is a clinical psychologist and senior lecturer in clinical psychology at the University of Manchester. She previously held an MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship, during which she developed and trialled a new parenting intervention for young anxious children. She was awarded the British Psychological Society May Davidson Award in 2009 for her research into anxiety disorders of childhood.
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Ben Laskey is a clinical psychologist who co-ordinates and delivers parenting programmes for the under 8s. He conducts research through the University of Manchester where he is an honorary tutor in Clinical Psychology.
Stewart Rust is a consultant clinical psychologist in Neuropsychology at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. He previously delivered parenting groups to families struggling with their children’s behavioural difficulties.
Deb McNally is a Clinical Psychologist. She has a particular interest in parenting and cognitive behavioural interventions.
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