Twelve Counseling Programs For Children At Risk

Download or read book TWELVE COUNSELING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AT RISK written by Susan T. Dennison and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The school counselor and related mental health professional is provided with structural curricula for treating twelve specific problem areas of children, with step-by-step guides for planning and conducting therapy. Over 150 assessment instruments, 120 session themes, 30 techniques and 150 related resources greatly reduce planning and research time. While written primarily for children counselors, the book is easily adapted by speech/language pathologists, art therapists, and for training the beginning therapist. The book targets children at risk with emotional problems but covers secondary difficulties: physical handicaps, neurological impairments, learning disabilities, hyperactivity, mental retardation, or a combination of these.