Child & Adolescent Therapy
Creating Competence from Chaos
Hardback
Children with emotional and behavioral disorders are often adrift in our society, lacking adequate mental health care or caught between several child-serving systems, such as child welfare, juvenile justice, and the schools.
Children in Distress: A Guide for Screening Children's Art
Paperback
Children who have been traumatized but cannot talk about their experiences, either because they have pledged their silence or because they do not know the words, subconsciously call for help through their art.
Playful Approaches to Serious Problems: Narrative Therapy with Children and their Families
Hardback
The "grown-up talk" of therapy is likely to turn off children - especially if it focuses on their problematic behavior. The highly effective techniques of narrative therapy include children by respecting their unique language, stories, and views of the world.
Turmoil to Turning Points: Building Hope for Children in Crisis Placements
Hardback
Speaking from the trenches, Richard Kagan offers hope to all those who want to help high-risk children and their families.
Adolescence: Guiding Youth Through the Perilous Ordeal
Hardback
"An immense number of people are going to be helped by this book. It is one of those rare occurrences when high scholarship is informed and guided by immense clinical experience. The result is a learned and wonderfully readable book that is both accurate and commonsensical. This is a seminal work." --Andrew Malcolm, M.D.