Description: Offering vital tools for working with 4- to 18-year-olds in a wide range of settings, this book presents engaging cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) activities that can be implemented rapidly and flexibly. Concise chapters guide the provider to quickly identify meaningful points of intervention for frequently encountered clinical concerns, and to teach and model effective strategies. Each intervention includes a summary of the target age, module, purpose, rationale, materials needed, and expected time for completion, as well as clear instructions and sample dialogues and scripts. In a convenient large-size format, the book features helpful graphics and 77 reproducible handouts and worksheets in the form of Handy and Quick (HQ) Cards. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.
Review Quotes: "CBT Express is an excellent resource for school psychologists wanting quick yet effective interventions to address presenting student concerns related to anger, emotion dysregulation, anxiety, and depression....Each intervention includes case examples, handouts, and worksheets that facilitate implementation. The student worksheets are age neutral and will appeal to both children and adolescents. Reproducible handouts and worksheets can be accessed electronically through the publisher's website."-- "NASP Communiqué" (3/1/2021 12:00:00 AM)