Advanced CBT Toolbox for Depressed, Anxious & Traumatized Youth - David M. Pratt - Bog

Drawing on third-wave advances in cognitive behavioral therapy, Dr. David Pratt has created an invaluable set of innovative yet highly practical therapy tools that will create meaningful change for your young clients.

Based on Dr. Pratt's 40+ years of clinical experience, these actionable, youth-friendly worksheets and handouts will help your clients become more resilient, optimistic, and fully alive. Each activity is accompanied by a therapist rationale explaining the evidence base and clinical foundation underlying the intervention, as well as therapist tips for successful implementation. This advanced CBT toolbox is a natural companion for Dr. Pratt's first book, CBT Toolbox for Depressed, Anxious & Suicidal Children and Adolescents.

This new, advanced book contains more than 150 structured activities and therapist tips that are ready for in-session or homework use. These tools will help you teach a variety of skills that are essential for kids' growth and happiness, including:

· Developing resilience
· Self-regulation
· Growth mindset
· Overcoming worry
· Problem solving
· Promoting positive emotions
· Goal development
· Practicing gratitude
· Self-compassion
· Using personal strengths
· Mindfulness practices
· Building self-esteem
· Improving communication skills
· Conflict resolution
· Social skills
· And for caregivers: positive parenting skills