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What to do when you feel too shy: A kid's guide to overcoming anxiety

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Freeland, Claire A.B, Toner, Jaqueline B., McDonnell, Janet [ill]. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 FRE 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
What to Do When You Feel Too Shy guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying social anxiety using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to …
Author
Freeland, Claire A.B
Toner, Jaqueline B.
McDonnell, Janet [ill]
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Paperback, 80 p. : ill.
Series
"What to do" Guides for Kids
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Picture Books
Anxiety
Children
Abstract
What to Do When You Feel Too Shy guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying social anxiety using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to overcome social anxiety
Notes
Ages 6-12
ISBN
9781433822766
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 FRE 2016

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What to do when you don't want to be apart: A kid's guide to overcoming separation anxiety

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124123
Lavallee, Kristen, Schneider, Silvia, McDonnell, Janet [ill.]. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 LAV 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
What to Do When You Don't Want to Be Apart guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying separation anxiety using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowerin…
Author
Lavallee, Kristen
Schneider, Silvia
McDonnell, Janet [ill.]
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Paperback; 88p.
Subject
Anxiety
Children's Anxiety
Children's Emotions
Abstract
What to Do When You Don't Want to Be Apart guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying separation anxiety using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to overcome separation anxiety - so they can become the confident pilots of their very own hot air balloons!
ISBN
9781433827136
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 LAV 2017

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I can do hard things: Mindful affirmations for kids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123775
Garcia, Gabi, Russell, Charity [ill.]. Austin, TX: Skinned Knee Publishing , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR EG 225 GAR 2018
Availability
2 copies, 0 available
What kids tell themselves matters! It becomes their inner voice. It can help them connect with their power within.; Help your child tap into their inner strength and resilience when challenges arise.; I Can Do Hard Things introduces children to the practice of using mindful affirmations for support…
Author
Garcia, Gabi
Russell, Charity [ill.]
Place of Publication
Austin, TX
Publisher
Skinned Knee Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Hardcover; 36 pages
Subject
Mind/Body
Mindfulness
Anxiety
Abstract
What kids tell themselves matters! It becomes their inner voice. It can help them connect with their power within.
Help your child tap into their inner strength and resilience when challenges arise.
I Can Do Hard Things introduces children to the practice of using mindful affirmations for support and encouragement when they need it.
It reflects the beautiful diversity in our world.
ISBN
9781949633009
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR EG 225 GAR 2018

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Stress can really get on your nerves

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Romain, Trevor, Verdick, Elizabeth, Mark, Steve (illustrator). Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing Inc. , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 ROM 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work. With jokes, fun illustrations, and plenty of authentic examples, this book helps kids understand what stress is?an…
Author
Romain, Trevor
Verdick, Elizabeth
Mark, Steve (illustrator)
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; [97p.]
Series
Laugh and Learn
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Anxiety
Children's Emotions
Stress
Stress Reduction Techniques
Abstract
Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work. With jokes, fun illustrations, and plenty of authentic examples, this book helps kids understand what stress is?and gives tons of tips to cope. Refreshed to address modern stressors like electronic devices and social media, this updated classic helps kids deal with stress like a seasoned panic mechanic.
ISBN
9781631982453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 ROM 2018

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Selective Mutism: An assessment and intervention guide for therapists, educators & parents

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Kotrba, Amy. PESI Publishing and Media , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This book includes assessment and treatment information, case examples, easy-to-implement workbook sheets, and informative handouts for Selective Mutism. The author is an advocate of team treatment, where parents, schools, and mental health professionals work together. This book provides interventi…
Alternate Title
Selective mutism: An assessment and intervention guide for therapists, educators and parents
Author
Kotrba, Amy
Publisher
PESI Publishing and Media
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
146 p.
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Speech-Children
Anxiety
Abstract
This book includes assessment and treatment information, case examples, easy-to-implement workbook sheets, and informative handouts for Selective Mutism. The author is an advocate of team treatment, where parents, schools, and mental health professionals work together. This book provides intervention strategies for all team members, and a comprehensive treatment plan that can be individualized to any child. The techniques emphasize a gradual, stepwise approach to increased speech, as well as fun and engaging activities that can be used at each step of treatment. Tips for engaging and motivating children and teens are included to improve treatment outcomes.
ISBN
9781559570067
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2014

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Treating childhood and adolescent anxiety: A guide for caregivers

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Lebowitz, Eli R., Omer, Haim. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, Inc. , 2013.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1183945
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 LEB 2013a
Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create …
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1183945
Author
Lebowitz, Eli R.
Omer, Haim
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
303 p.
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Children's Anxiety
Parenting
Anxiety
Abstract
Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create change and momentum in otherwise stagnant situations.
This empowering guide offers practical, evidence-based, and theory-driven strategies for helping children to overcome anxiety, even if they resist treatment.
ISBN
9781118224694
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 LEB 2013a
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Full Catastrophe Living: How to Cope with Stress, Pain, and Illness Using Mindfulness Meditation

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Random House , 2013. Revised and updated edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
EG 225 KAB 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Based on Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this classic, groundbreaking work - which gave …
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Edition
Revised and updated edition
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Softcover; 650 pages
Subject
Mindfulness
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Abstract
Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Based on Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this classic, groundbreaking work - which gave rise to a whole new field in medicine and psychology -
shows you how to use medically proven mind-body approaches derived from meditation and yoga to counteract stress, establish greater balance of body and mind, and stimulate well-being and healing. By engaging in these mindfulness practices and integrating them into your life from moment to moment and from day to day, you can learn to manage chronic pain, promote optimal healing, reduce anxiety and feelings of panic, and improve the overall quality of your life, relationships, and social networks. This second edition features results from recent studies on the science of mindfulness, a new Introduction, up-to-date statistics, and an extensive updated reading list. Full Catastrophe Living is a book for the young and the old, the well and the ill, and anyone trying to live a healthier and saner life in our fast-paced world.
ISBN
9780749958411
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
EG 225 KAB 2013

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Overcoming selective mutism: The parent's field guide

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Kotrba, Aimee, Saffer, Shari J. Charleston, SC: Summit & Krest Publishing , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Overcoming Selective Mutism is a comprehensive guidebook offering parents the knowledge and guidance they need to move their child beyond silence. The authors offer a creative and motivating Journey theme to introduce tools that help parents and children plan and conquer some of the most common cha…
Author
Kotrba, Aimee
Saffer, Shari J.
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Summit & Krest Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover: 177 pages
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Speech-Children
Anxiety
Abstract
Overcoming Selective Mutism is a comprehensive guidebook offering parents the knowledge and guidance they need to move their child beyond silence. The authors offer a creative and motivating Journey theme to introduce tools that help parents and children plan and conquer some of the most common challenges associated with selective mutism.
Parents can be important advocates and skillful interventionists, helping children to become brave and confident speakers and reach the top of Peers Peak, School Summit and Community Crest! *
Drawing from their respective experiences as a clinician who has treated hundreds of children with selective mutism and a parent of a child with selective mutism, authors Dr. Aimee Kotrba and Shari J. Saffer provide clear strategies to increase speaking and reduce anxiety.
Plan your child?s journey to confidence with:
- Research-based intervention tools and expert step-by-step guidance
- Practical skills to help your child increase speech with peers, adults and educators
- Easy-to-understand handouts and cheat sheets for teachers, caregivers and schools
-Colorful worksheets, planning pages for adults, and activities for children to practice bravery in speaking
ISBN
9781732599604
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 KOT 2018

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Taming worry dragons: Therapy group for anxious children - Parent group manual

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Clark, Sandra, Garland, E. Jane, Gregorowski, Noel. [Vancouver, BC?]: Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 CLA 2018a
Availability
10 copies, 5 available
This new addition to the TWD group of treatment manuals is a workbook for parents attending the 10 session concurrent parent group for the TWD therapy group for anxious children. It functions both as a guide for the therapist and a workbook for parents.; The manual includes session outlines and co…
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Author
Clark, Sandra
Garland, E. Jane
Gregorowski, Noel
Corporate Author
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Dept. of Psychiatry
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 95 p.
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Fear
Anxiety
TWD
Taming Worry Dragons
Abstract
This new addition to the TWD group of treatment manuals is a workbook for parents attending the 10 session concurrent parent group for the TWD therapy group for anxious children. It functions both as a guide for the therapist and a workbook for parents.
The manual includes session outlines and core content for each of the 10 sessions as well as Parent Activities which help parents to explore the impact of anxiety in their families and encourage them to experiment with new strategies. Detailed explanations and worksheets help parents to support children in undertaking systematic exposure therapy through Worry Dragon Challenge Ladders. Parents learn self-care and mindfulness skills to help them be more effective in managing anxiety and frustration in themselves and the family. Use with TWD Facilitator's Manual, Children's Workbook and Core "Taming Worry Dragons" book.
For professionals, patients, families. In the absence of a parent group, the manual may also be helpful for parents whose children are in individual or group therapy that is based on the TWD model of cognitive behavioural therapy.
This is part of the TWD series.
ISBN
4422114422111
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 CLA 2018a

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