Treating Problem Behaviors
A Trauma-Informed Approach
By Ricky Greenwald
Published May 6th 2009 by Routledge – 376 pages
Description
The book is designed as a user-friendly textbook/manual for mental health professionals. It teaches a trauma-informed treatment approach as an organizing framework for a series of empirically supported interventions including motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral skills training, trauma resolution, and relapse prevention. Although it notes the importance of a systemic treatment approach, the focus is on the individual component of treatment.
Contents
Introduction. Trauma-Informed Treatment for Problem Behaviors. Initial Interview. History. Motivation. Treatment Contract. Avoid High Risk. Self-Control Skills. More Skills and Strategies. Reduce Stress. Trauma Resolution. Anticipate Future Challenges. Challenging Cases. Appendices.
Author Bio
Ricky Greenwald, PsyD, is founder, executive director and faculty chair of the Child Trauma Institute in Greenfield, MA.
Name: Treating Problem Behaviors: A Trauma-Informed Approach (Paperback) – Routledge
Description: By Ricky Greenwald. The book is designed as a user-friendly textbook/manual for mental health professionals. It teaches a trauma-informed treatment approach as an organizing framework for a series of empirically supported interventions including motivational interviewing,...
Categories: Mental Health, Behavior Disorders in Children & Adolescents, Aggression in Children & Adolescents
