Real Life Heroes: Practitioner's Manual
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Rating | : | 4.84 (646 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0789029529 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A REAL LIFESAVER for therapists searching to find helpful techniques to work with children who have experienced multiple traumas. Expressive, multi-sensory, creative methods are utilized to help children express feelings about their past traumatic experiences. The manual steps beyond a simple expansion on the exercises contained within the workbook, offering information and trouble-shooting, with a recognition of the real-world dilemmas often facing clinicians working with this complicated population -- Margaret E. THIS BOOK IS A MUST HAVE FOR EVERY THERAPIST OR PSYCHOLOGIST WHO WORKS WITH TRAUMATIZED CHILDREN -- Arlene Fisher, MA, LPC, LMFT, Director, Child Welfare Services, DePelchin Children's CenterAN EXCELLENT RESOURCE AND SUPPLEMENT. Blaustein, PhD, Director of Training and Education, The Trauma C
Shannon Brown said Five Stars. I love this manual to go along with the storybook for children.
Dr. Richard Kagan, PhD, is Director of Psychological Services for Parsons Child and Family Center in Albany, New York, and formerly Clinical Director/Principal Investigator for Parsons Child Trauma Study Center, a community services site for the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. He is the author and co-author
dysfunctional beliefs. Real Life Heroes: Practitioner's Manual provides an essential guide for practitioners using the Real Life Heroes Workbook as a therapeutic tool. Each chapter in Real Life Heroes: Practitioner's Manual includes sections explaining: objectives overview step by step key points and sequence problems that can undermine therapy troubleshooting for challenges and their solutions essential elements for each exercise The Real Life Heroes: Practitioner's Manual is a rich resource for practitioners in child and family services including psychologists, child care workers, school counselors, psychiatrists, CASA workers, and adoption specialists who work with troubled and troubling children in home-based family counseling, foster family care, bonding programs, adoption and post-adoption programs, mental health clinics, residential t