Skills Training for Children with Behavior Disorders: A Parent and Therapist Guidebook

This clearly written book for parents and therapists is designed to enhance developmental skills in children with behavior disorders and to improve parent and family coping. Based on the author's extensive research and clinical practice, the manual targets typical problem areas for children with behavior disorders and provides parents with information, step-by-step instructions, and practical suggestions. Chapters directed toward therapists offer guidance and ideas on how to use the book with their clients to improve therapeutic outcome. Many charts and illustrations are provided to aid in implementation of the skills training procedures.