Cognitive-behavioral therapy for anger and aggression in children
By: Denis G. Sukhodolsky, Lawrence Scahill
Contributors: Scahill, Lawrence
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781462506323
Subjects: Aggressiveness in children; Treatment; Anger in children; Cognitive therapy for children
Description: This highly practical book presents an evidence-based individual therapy approach for children and adolescents experiencing anger problems. Comprising 10 child sessions and three parent sessions, the treatment addresses anger management, problem solving, and social skills. Sessions are described in step-by-step detail, complete with helpful case examples and therapist scripts. The authors show how to flexibly implement a range of cognitive and behavioral strategies while maintaining treatment fidelity. Reproducibles include 38 worksheets and handouts, plus therapist checklists and parent forms, all in a convenient large-size format for easy photocopying.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.