Group Psychotherapy with Children: Core Principles for Effective Practice [Paperback]

1. Foundations of Group Psychotherapy with Children  2. Child Development for the Group Therapist   3. Multiculturalism for Child Group Therapy  4. Interpersonal Theoretical Foundations  5. Therapist Considerations in Groups with Children  6. Group Formation and Development  7. Ethical Concerns in Groups with Children  8. Practical Matters in Child Group Therapy

This book guides the reader through the process of creating evidence-based therapy groups for children.

Dr. Sheppard and Dr. Thieneman are experts in both the theory AND practice of group therapy. This book represents a rare find: A bridge between important-but-dense academic research articles and actual real-world practice, with rich case examples and examples of therapeutic dialogue that would benefit any practitioner, from neophyte to expert.