Main description:

Modeled on the author's bestselling Therapist's Guide to Clinical Intervention, this new book on child clinical intervention presents much of the material in outline or bullet point format, allowing easy understanding of complex material for the busy therapist. This clinician's guide to diagnosing and treating disorders in children includes definitions of the disorder, diagnostic criteria, the neurobiology of the disorder, information on functional impairment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions. The book additionally offers adjunctive skill building resources to supplement traditional therapy choices as well as forms for use in clinical practice.

Contents:

Self Regulation in Infants and Children
Assessment of Children
Functional Impairment
Therapeutic Process: Working Through parents
Interventions
Treatment of Sleep Problems
Treatment of Separation Problems
Treatment of Feeding Disorders
Treatment of Attentional Problems
Treatment of Sensory-Processing Problems
Treatment Planning: Goals, Objectives and Interventions