Teaching Social Skills to Youth with Mental Health Disorders: Incorporating Social Skills Into Treatment Planning for 109 Disorders

Teaching Social Skills to Youth with Mental Health Disorders: Incorporating Social Skills Into Treatment Planning for 109 Disorders
ISBN-10
1934490105
ISBN-13
9781934490105
Category
Education
Pages
184
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Boys Town Press
Authors
Jennifer Resetar Volz, Tara Snyder, Michael Sterba

Description

Research and experience show that children and adolescents who struggle with emotional, behavioral and social problems do improve when they learn prosocial skills. Social skill instruction, therefore, can be a vital component in the treatment planning for a child diagnosed with a mental health disorder. Teaching Social Skills to Youth with Mental Health Disorders is a guide for therapists, counselors, psychologists, educators, and other practitioners trying to help these youth get better.

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