Offering vital tools for working with 4- to 18-year-olds in a wide range of settings, this book presents engaging cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) activities that can be implemented rapidly and flexibly. Concise chapters guide the provider to quickly identify meaningful points of intervention for frequently encountered clinical concerns, and to teach and model effective strategies. Each intervention includes a summary of the target age, module, purpose, rationale, materials needed, and e...

This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with discussions on the latest advancements in using time-efficient and effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approaches that are backed by theoretical backgrounds and based on data. The chapters in this book cover topics such as CBT for depression in youth; CBT for pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder; trauma-focused CBT with school-age children; CBT for children with autism spectrum disorder; and protocols for transdiag...