Counseling and Psychotherapy With Children and Adolescents Theory and Practice for School and Clinical Settings

The most current theories and guidelines for working with children and adolescents Covering all the major approaches to counseling children and adolescents-- including psychodynamic, Adlerian, person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, rational-emotive, reality therapy, solution-focused, and family systems-- "Counseling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents," Fourth Edition offers mental health professionals and students an opportunity to become familiar with the latest thinking and practice in counseling and psychotherapeutic interventions with children and adolescents. Utilizing an accessible, illustrative, and comparative format, this book features contributions by an international panel of renowned clinicians and covers: A multicultural perspective on counseling A new chapter on solution-focused approaches New coverage of play therapy Expanded coverage of cognitive and behavioral approaches The inclusion of specific skills and strategies for use with both individual students and groups in school settings Discussion of individuals and families in clinical treatment Techniques for counseling children and adolescents with disabilities Expert information on ethical and legal issues involved with treating children and adolescentsProut, H. Thompson is the author of 'Counseling and Psychotherapy With Children and Adolescents Theory and Practice for School and Clinical Settings', published 2007 under ISBN 9780471770916 and ISBN 0471770914.