The Practice of Child Therapy

by Thomas R. Kratochwill and Richard J. Morris

Book Overview

Consistent with previous editions, this book assembles in a single volume summaries of the treatment literature and treatment procedures of the most common childhood behavior disorders facing persons who practice in applied settings--clinics, schools, counseling centers, psychiatric hospitals, and residential treatment centers.

Its 16 chapters cover the historical context of child and adolescent therapy; obsessive compulsive disorders; childhood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805853286
• ISBN13: 9780805853285
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 606 Pages
• Weight: 2.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.3" x 10.2"

Customer Reviews

A good textbook.

This was the textbook for my graduate course in Child and Adolescent Therapy. It's comprehensive and scientifically-based, kind of a review of the literature up to this point. It's not a treatment manual.