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This training video presents a cognitive-behavioral approach for treating anxiety in children and adolescents. It demonstrates key techniques and highlights some of the issues that arise in therapy. The video consists of a brief introduction followed by vignettes, showing a therapy scene that demonstrates the use of therapy with adolescents and focuses on the later stages of therapy.
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A guide for parents whose children suffer from excessive fears and worries. This expanded and updated version of a best-selling classic guides readers to help a child overcome anxiety and fears. It describes in detail strategies and techniques they can combine into a comprehensive self-help programme for a child's particular needs. From separation anxiety to general anxiety, social anxiety, specific phobia and panic disorder, the book describes the...
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"Managing Anxiety in School Settings dives into the growing topic of anxiety and its implications on students' emotional and academic wellbeing, providing key insights into how to enable students to be successful inside and outside of the classroom. This book provides the reader with a tangible set of strategies for all grade levels that can be built into individualized anxiety survival toolkits for students to utilize in a discreet and effective...
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School should be rewarding, not terrifying. This unique guide shows parents how to make their child's learning experience a positive one. Every year, more than 68 million students of every age find themselves worrying excessively about their first day of school, even before it begins. Their hearts race, their stomachs turn, and their palms sweat just thinking about getting on the school bus for the first time, that first pop quiz, or that notoriously...
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""The most helpful book on childhood anxiety I have ever read."--Michael Thompson, Ph. D. Whether it's the monster in the closet or the fear that arises from new social situations, school, or sports, anxiety can be especially challenging and maddening for children. And since anxiety has a mind of its own, logic and reassurance often fail, leaving parents increasingly frustrated about how to help. Now Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph. D., the author of Playful...
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Dax and Zoe are twins. They go together like peanut butter and jelly. It's the night before the twins are starting kindergarten, and they have the just-about-to-start-school jitters. After all, they will be in different classrooms! What will kindergarten be like when they're not together all day? But Dax and Zoe will learn that kindergarten is full of new surprises and adventures, and being apart for a short while isn't so bad.
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The two authors Schultz and Heuchert pursue in depth the topic of the psychological pain children often feel as a regular part of their ongoing school experience, a subject previously covered in their book Pain and joy in school (1973). From the perspective of a decade, the authors note that in spite of more enlightenment in the area of how to humanize the educational environment, problems continue to plague teachers in schools on how to deal with...
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Bridget, 15, cannot go near her own parents because she fears they are somehow "contaminated." Rocco, 9, dissolves into tears whenever he tries to leave for school-consumed by anxiety over what could happen once he steps outside. Michelle, 13, spends hours in the shower. These children, along with about one million others, have OCD. This edition of Primetime tracks the treatment of Bridget, Rocco, and Michelle as they attempt to reclaim their lives...
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"With anxiety at epidemic levels among our children, Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents offers a contrarian yet effective approach to help children and teens push through their fears, worries, and phobias to ultimately become more resilient, independent, and happy. How do you manage a child who gets stomachaches every school morning, who refuses after-school activities, or who is trapped in the bathroom with compulsive washing? Children like these put...
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