Description: "If you worry a lot and have behaviors you can't help repeating, you're not alone--even though it can feel that way sometimes. [In this book] 40 fun activities help you manage bad thoughts, worried feelings, and actions that you get stuck on."--adapted from page 4 of cover.
Brief description:
TYSON REUTER, PhD is a licensed psychologist who provides empirically supported treatments--primarily cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)--for anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic, and more. Dr. Reuter is trained as a scientist-practitioner and is published widely in top peer-reviewed scientific journals on various health behaviors in youth.
Review Quotes: "Thoughtful, clear, engaging, and practical, the Standing Up to OCD Workbook for Kids offers dozens of effective strategies, tips, and exercises for managing unwanted thoughts, repetitive behaviors, and rituals of OCD. Written in an easy, simple manner, Dr. Reuter offers something very important to parents and children who are coping with OCD: hope."--Mark Reinecke, PhD, ABPP, professor emeritus of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine