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From Timid To Tiger

A Treatment Manual for Parenting the Anxious Child
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From Timid To Tiger is a practical guide designed for mental health professionals working with young anxious children and their parents. The book outlines a 10-session, parenting-based course that employs straightforward cognitive behavioural techniques to help children under 10 manage their worries and fears effectively. It includes scripts, stories, and analogies to make complex concepts accessible, along with photocopiable handouts and additional resources.
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Ideal for mental health professionals, therapists, and practitioners specialising in child psychology and behavioural therapy, particularly those working with anxious children and their families.

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This book is an essential manual for mental health professionals who work with young anxious children and their parents. Organised into a 10-session parenting-based course, the book provides parents with simple cognitive behavioural techniques for helping their children to manage their worries and fears.

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From Timid To Tiger is an essential manual for mental health professionals who work with young anxious children and their parents. Organised into a 10-session parenting-based course, the book provides parents with simple cognitive behavioural techniques for helping their children to manage their worries and fears.

The first manual designed specifically to help therapists take parents through a step-by-step approach to managing young anxious children:

  • The manual's empirical focus is highly effective in treating anxiety disorders in children under the age of 10.
  • The provision of scripts throughout the book offer realistic illustrations of the techniques described.
  • Stories and analogies are included to explain the more complex concepts.
  • Includes handouts which can be photocopied and useful additional materials.

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This manual is highly regarded by clinicians, described as essential for community and school-based mental health practitioners. It successfully integrates cognitive behavioural therapy and parenting training into a clear, step-by-step programme. Reviews highlight the book's ease of reading and its potential to profoundly change approaches to childhood anxiety.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470683101

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 September 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Contributors:

  • With Ben Laskey
  • With Stewart Rust
  • With Deborah McNally

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 211.0mm

Height: 297.0mm

Weight: 513g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Sam Cartwright-Hatton is a clinical psychologist and seniorlecturer in clinical psychology at the University of Manchester.She previously held an MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship, duringwhich she developed and trialled a new parenting intervention foryoung anxious children. She was awarded the British PsychologicalSociety May Davidson Award in 2009 for her research into anxietydisorders of childhood. With: Ben Laskey is a clinical psychologist who co-ordinatesand delivers parenting programmes for the under 8s. He conductsresearch through the University of Manchester where he is anhonorary tutor in Clinical Psychology. Stewart Rust is a consultant clinical psychologist inNeuropsychology at the Royal Manchester Children sHospital. He previously delivered parenting groups to familiesstruggling with their children s behaviouraldifficulties. Deb McNally is a Clinical Psychologist. She has aparticular interest in parenting and cognitive behaviouralinterventions.

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