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The transgender teen: A handbook for families and professionals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122926
Brill, Stephanie, Kenney, Lisa. Cleis Press Inc. , 2016.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5507553
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GL 716 BRI 2016a
There is a generational divide in our understandings of gender. This comprehensive guidebook helps to bridge that divide by exploring the unique challenges that thousands of families face every day raising a teenager who may be transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid or otherwise gender-expansive. Co…
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URL
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Author
Brill, Stephanie
Kenney, Lisa
Publisher
Cleis Press Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
eBook: 336 p.
Subject
Gender Reassignment
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Issues
Children's Self-Identity
Young Adults Sexuality
LGBT
Abstract
There is a generational divide in our understandings of gender. This comprehensive guidebook helps to bridge that divide by exploring the unique challenges that thousands of families face every day raising a teenager who may be transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid or otherwise gender-expansive. Combining years of experience working in the field with extensive research and personal interviews, the authors cover pressing concerns relating to physical and emotional development, social and school pressures, medical considerations, and family communications. Learn how parents can more deeply understand their children, and raise their non-binary or transgender adolescent with love and compassion.
ISBN
9781627781756
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GL 716 BRI 2016a
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Artsy boys and smelly girls

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122059
Gravel, Elise. Montréal, QC: La courte échelle , 2018.
URL
http://elisegravel.com/livres/pdf/
Material Type
Online
Ebook
Downloadable picture eBook for children challenge gender stereotypes.; Ages 3-6.
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URL
http://elisegravel.com/livres/pdf/
Author
Gravel, Elise
Place of Publication
Montréal, QC
Publisher
La courte échelle
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
PDF ; 24 pages [unpaginated], illustrations
Subject
Individuality
Children's Emotions
Children's Self-Identity
Gender identity
Abstract
Downloadable picture eBook for children challenge gender stereotypes.
Ages 3-6.
Language
English
French
Material Type
Online
Ebook
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Understanding OCD: A guide for parents and professionals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123050
Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2017.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=4784924
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 480 LEW 2017b
Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication, this guide provides the essential information that families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians and mental health professionals n…
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URL
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Editor
Lewin, Adam B.
Storch, Eric A.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
eBook (256 pages0
Subject
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Abstract
Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication, this guide provides the essential information that families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians and mental health professionals need in order to understand and treat childhood OCD. It covers origins, symptoms and related illnesses and explains how OCD is diagnosed. The book also suggests ways to maximise the outcomes of treatment, what to do when treatment doesn't work, and how to help manage OCD in children at school and in the home.
ISBN
9781784500269
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 480 LEW 2017b
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The parents' guide to managing anxiety in children with autism

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122831
Dundon, Raelene. Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5900382
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 DUN 2019
This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety. Drawing on the author's clinical experience working with children and their families, it provides parents and carers with everything they need to know to help support their child.; It covers the basics such as what anxiety is,…
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URL
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Author
Dundon, Raelene
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety. Drawing on the author's clinical experience working with children and their families, it provides parents and carers with everything they need to know to help support their child.
It covers the basics such as what anxiety is, how it manifests behaviourally and why it is common in autism. The book also presents CBT-informed practical strategies for managing a common range of anxieties: separation, social, performance, phobias, and generalised anxiety. It includes chapters about related behaviours including Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and advice on managing meltdowns.
ISBN
9781785926570
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 DUN 2019
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Parent-led CBT for child anxiety : Helping parents help their kids: Helping Parents Help Their Kids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122596
Creswell, Cathy, Parkinson, Monika, Thirlwall, Kerstin., Willetts, Lucy, Southam-Gerow, Michael A. Guilford Publications , 2016.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=4715216
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 CRE 2016
Parents can play a strong role in helping their children overcome anxiety disorders--given the right tools. This innovative, research-based book shows clinicians how to teach parents cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to use with their 5- to 12-year-old. Session-by-session guidelines are…
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URL
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Author
Creswell, Cathy
Parkinson, Monika
Thirlwall, Kerstin.
Willetts, Lucy
Southam-Gerow, Michael A.
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
1 eBook (224 pages)
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Parents can play a strong role in helping their children overcome anxiety disorders--given the right tools. This innovative, research-based book shows clinicians how to teach parents cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to use with their 5- to 12-year-old. Session-by-session guidelines are provided for giving parents the skills to promote children's flexible thinking and independent problem solving, help them face specific fears, and tackle accompanying difficulties, such as sleep problems and school refusal.
ISBN
9781462527823
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 CRE 2016
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The autism language launcher : A parent's guide to helping your child turn sounds and words into simple conversations

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122616
Wilde, Kate, Kaufman, Samahria Lyte. Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5836716
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 WIL 2019
This book is written for parents, relatives, professionals, educators, or caregivers of a child or adult on the spectrum. These techniques are for children and adults that are not yet verbal, making some sounds, using some words, speaking in single words, or using two-word phrases. The author demon…
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URL
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Alternate Title
Print version Wilde, Kate The Autism Language Launcher : A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child Turn Sounds and Words into Simple Conversations London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers,c2019 9781785924828
Author
Wilde, Kate
Kaufman, Samahria Lyte
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Ebook (290 pages)
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This book is written for parents, relatives, professionals, educators, or caregivers of a child or adult on the spectrum. These techniques are for children and adults that are not yet verbal, making some sounds, using some words, speaking in single words, or using two-word phrases. The author demonstrates how to effectively address your child's echolalia, repetitious language, and repetitive questions in a way that your child will find supportive, bonding, and even joyful.
ISBN
9781784508708
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 WIL 2019
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Healing your grieving heart after miscarriage: 100 practical ideas for parents and families

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122772
Wolfelt, Alan D. Companion Press , 2015.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=2004236
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GH 330 WOL 2015
This compassionate guide contains 100 practical ideas to help those grieving after a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. The book teaches the principles of grief and mourning to practical, action-oriented tips for coping with the natural difficulties of a loss.
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URL
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Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Paperback: [101 p.].
Subject
Pregnancy Loss. Miscarriage
Abstract
This compassionate guide contains 100 practical ideas to help those grieving after a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. The book teaches the principles of grief and mourning to practical, action-oriented tips for coping with the natural difficulties of a loss.
ISBN
9781617222191
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GH 330 WOL 2015
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Healing your grieving heart after stillbirth : 100 practical ideas for parents and families

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Companion Press , 2013.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1108906
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GH 330 WOL 2013
Beloved grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt compassionately explores the common feelings of shock, anger, guilt, and sadness that accompany a stillborn child, offering suggestions for expressing feelings, remembering the child, and healing as a family. Ideas to help each unique person?mother, father, g…
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URL
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Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
eBook, 244 pages
Subject
Pregnancy Loss. Miscarriage
Abstract
Beloved grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt compassionately explores the common feelings of shock, anger, guilt, and sadness that accompany a stillborn child, offering suggestions for expressing feelings, remembering the child, and healing as a family. Ideas to help each unique person?mother, father, grandparent, sibling, friend?are included, as are thoughts from families who experienced a stillbirth.
ISBN
9781617221767
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GH 330 WOL 2013
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A family guide to coping with substance use disorders

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Daley, Dennis C., Douaihy, Antoine. Oxford University Press , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5851482
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
DB 155 DAL 2019
A Family Guide to Coping with Substance Use Disorders provides readers with important information on substance use, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment. Written by experts in the field of addiction medicine, this book enables readers to understand substance use disorders from the perspective o…
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URL
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Author
Daley, Dennis C.
Douaihy, Antoine
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2019
Abstract
A Family Guide to Coping with Substance Use Disorders provides readers with important information on substance use, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment. Written by experts in the field of addiction medicine, this book enables readers to understand substance use disorders from the perspective of their affected loved one, and provides a positive perspective emphasizing that recovery is certainly possible. Using real-world examples, the book illustrates how SUDs can impact family units and family members, including children, and then provides practical strategies for supporting a loved one with a SUD and for addressing its impact on readers' own thoughts, behaviors, and emotional states. Helpful resources and links are provided, enabling readers to gain access to information and organizations that support families in recovery.
ISBN
9780190926656
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
DB 155 DAL 2019
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Treating childhood and adolescent anxiety: A guide for caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123150
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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Raising twins: Parenting multiples from pregnancy through the school years

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Vaziri Flais, Shelly. American Academy of Pediatrics , 2019. 3rd ed.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5884307
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GK 602 VAZ 2019
Pediatrician and twin-mom, Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais, offers expert advice for raising healthy, well-adjusted twins and triplets. Her guidance will help parents of multiples prepare for their babies' arrival, weather the first few months of infancy, manage toddlerhood, and help establish individual i…
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URL
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Author
Vaziri Flais, Shelly
Edition
3rd ed.
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Parenting Multiples (includes twins, triplets etc.)
Abstract
Pediatrician and twin-mom, Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais, offers expert advice for raising healthy, well-adjusted twins and triplets. Her guidance will help parents of multiples prepare for their babies' arrival, weather the first few months of infancy, manage toddlerhood, and help establish individual identities through the school-age and teenage years. The combination of sound medical advice and real-world experience will give twin-parents the direction and reassurance that they need. Packed with thoughtful advice, parenting tips, and anecdotes from twin-moms and -dads, this edition also includes interviews with twins, like astronaut Scott Kelly.
ISBN
9781610023351
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GK 602 VAZ 2019
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