Empowering Children To Cope With Difficulty And Build Muscles For Mental health
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: December 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781560324973
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Counselling; Psychotherapy; Study and teaching (Elementary); Mental Health; Clinical Child Psychology; Psychology Of Adjustment; Medical; Psychology; Study and teaching (Elementary; Health/Fitness; Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent; Children; Psychology & Psychiatry / Developmental Psychology; Child mental health; Life skills guides
First sentence: Mental health professionals and educators often believe that a part of their role in helping children is teaching them strategies for coping.
Description: This book provides mental health professionals and counselors with a conceptual understanding and practical suggestions for educating children in skills that can promote their mental health. It focuses on preventive intervention with a science- and research-based conceptualization for children in the school. The authors also provide principles for effective delivery of suggested intervention techniques.