102 Creative Strategies for Working with Depressed Children and Adolescents by Donna Strom, Kaye Randall & Susan Bowman

Description

Depression can have many harmful and even devastating effects on the lives of children and adolescents. It can derail school performance and lead to social and family troubles. It can also have harmful effects on a young person’s physical health. This book is a practical resource that includes a variety of strategies (including reproducible worksheets) designed to use with elementary, middle and high school youth. An at-a-glance chart is included to help you quickly locate strategies suitable for particular age groups.Topics include:

Relaxation

Nutrition

Spirituality

Exercise

Cognitive & Behavioral Strategies

Other sections include information for parents, youth, teachers and counselors. This is a practical resource guide that will help any professional effectively identify and help young people in school, family or private practice setting.