Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Anxious Children

In Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Treating Anxious Children, two mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) researchers and practitioners present a powerful therapy plan that therapists can use in group or individual therapy to help children cope with anxiety.

ISBN10: 1626253331
ISBN13: 9781626253339
Number Of Pages: 394
Publication Date: 20110801
Publisher: NewHarbinger
Binding: Paperback
SKU: 9781626253339
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Anxious Children offers a complete professional treatment program designed to help children ages nine through twelve who struggle with anxiety. This twelve-session protocol can be used to treat anxious children in group or individual therapy. The poems, stories, session summaries, and home practice activities on the enclosed CD-ROM supplement child therapy sessions and parent meetings to illuminate mindful awareness concepts and practices. In twelve simple sessions, children will learn new ways to relate to anxious thoughts and feelings and develop the ability to respond to life events with greater awareness and confidence.

Help children manage the symptoms of all types of anxiety:

•Panic disorder
•Agoraphobia
•Obsessive-compulsive disorder
•Post-traumatic stress disorder
•Generalized anxiety disorder
•Social phobia
•Specific phobias
•Separation anxiety disorder
•School refusal