Worried No More: Help and Hope for Anxious Children - Couverture souple

Wagner, Aureen Pinto

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0967734797 ISBN 13 : 9780967734798

Editeur : Lighthouse Press, Incorporated, 2005

Synopsis

Note: The book listing published on June 1, 2005 is the newest edition of this book. There are no newer editions published after this date.

About 13% or over 6.5 million children and adolescents in the US suffer from serious anxiety, making it the most common emotional problem in youngsters. Anxiety in youngsters is commonly misdiagnosed as attention-deficit disorder (ADD). The good news is that anxiety is the most treatable emotional problem. Success rates with early recognition and proper treatment are excellent! Countless parents, schools and healthcare professionals have come to rely on Worried No More to help youngsters with anxiety reclaim the joys of childhood. In her landmark and highly acclaimed book, Dr. Aureen Wagner brings scientifically proven and time tested cognitive-behavioral strategies into the everyday lives of children and families. Her creative, warm and user-friendly approach appeals to children and adults alike. She identifies the red flags and early warning signs of anxiety, and how to tell normal from problem anxiety. Worried No More is packed with information and valuable step-by-step guidance to help children cope with worry, school refusal, separation anxiety, excessive shyness, panic, disasters and tragedies, phobias, obsessions and compulsions.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Aureen Pinto Wagner, Ph.D., is a clinical child psychologist and expert in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety and OCD, who developed the child-friendly Worry Hill(R) approach to CBT. She is a member of the Scientific and Clinical Advisory Board of the International Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Foundation (IOCDF). At The Anxiety Wellness Center, Dr. Wagner has provided in-person and telehealth treatment for over ten thousand children, teens and adults with anxiety, OCD and related conditions, as well as their parents or family members.Dr. Wagner is an award-winning author, with over ten books, professional kits, and streamable resources for clinicians, children and parents. She was awarded the Self-Help Book Recommendation by the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) for the highest level of evidence-based best practices for her books Worried No More: Help and Hope for Anxious Children, Up and Down the Worry Hill: A Children's Book about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and What to do when your Child has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Strategies and Solutions. The latter two books, along with her highly-acclaimed resource for professionals, Treatment of OCD in Children and Adolescents: Professional's Kit, comprise the only integrated set of resources for children with OCD, their parents, and their therapists. Dr. Wagner has also developed a suite of resources for professionals who work with anxious youth, including Worried No More: Teaching Tools and Forms on CD. See more at www.anxietywellness.comDr. Wagner is a sought-after international speaker who consistently receives outstanding reviews for her workshops and consultations with clinicians, parents and school professionals. She has helped train thousands of clinicians in CBT and has been on the invited faculty of the International OCD Foundation's Behavior Therapy Training Institute continuously since 2000.Dr. Wagner received her education at St. Agnes College, the University of Iowa, Yale University Child Study Center and Brown University. Prior to founding The Anxiety Wellness Center, Dr. Wagner was Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology (1998-2010) and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (1991-1998) at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. She also served as Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. She was voted Outstanding Psychologist of the Year by the Genesee Valley Psychological Association, Rochester, NY in 2007.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lighthouse Press, Incorporated
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0967734797
• ISBN 13: 9780967734798
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 248
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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