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Cultural competency begins with knowing who you are. Interactive, engaging and fun -- this workbook is filled with valuable exercises, worksheets, games and clinical strategies to help you become more culturally competent. Use this powerful tool to explore cultural communities, religion, spirituality, gender, sexuality and disability. You'll find unique activities to help you reflect on your own attitudes, prejudices, and develop new skills for working with and building rapport with diverse clients. -Group Discussion Questions -Client Worksheets -Multimedia Resources -Strategies for Client Engagement -Mindfulness & Meditation Activities -Therapist Worksheets, Exercises and Case Vignettes

Behavior Management Skills Guide is a unique resource that covers the process of changing behavior in children and adolescents - from start to finish. With decades of clinical and classroom behavior management success, authors Scott Walls and Deb Rauner have written a comprehensive manual featuring the best methods for effective change. The authors have identified 3 levels of negative behavior components and have paired these levels with interventions proven to increase positive behaviors and skills. Filled with strategies for individuals or groups, this guide also includes downloadable and ready-to-use assessments, exercises, tools and forms. * Easy-to-use tools to evaluate the function of behavior * Strategies that match individual motivation to intervention plans * Skills to change and eliminate inappropriate behavior * Interventions to increase positive behaviors * De-escalation strategies * Reaction plans * Administrator practice & staff training

The mindfulness how-to book you need to help your child have a calm and peaceful body and mind. In this fun and delightfully charming book, your child will follow a gender-neutral character through an easy-to-understand, step-by-step mindfulness practice. Written and illustrated by a therapist (and mother), Andrea Dorn, MSW, this simple yet very intentionally written book introduces the concept of mindfulness with a first-person, mantra-like narrative that will help your child build greater awareness of their body and emotions. Thoughtfully included for caregivers are - Optional engagement questions to build connection and personalize the reading experience - Short child and caregiver meditations - Tips on how to help your child develop their mindfulness practice - Suggestions on how to best utilize this book!

Teaching children to be calm and cool with life's challenges can be easier when they learn coping skills to handle their emotions. Some Nights I Flip My Lid follows 4th grader Grace who holds it together at school as she navigates the stressors of being a kid but unravels once in the safety of her home. Together with her family, she learns mindfulness strategies to help manage big emotions after a long day.

A groundbreaking resource for the field of early intervention.Full of clear, straightforward steps, guiding principles and useful techniques backed by neuroscience and research, Dr. Mona Delahooke's book provides practical methods so that all childhood providers can better support the social and emotional lives of children and families.Illustrated with worksheets, charts and handouts, this reader-friendly book will provide valuable tools to nurture relationships, measure progress, reduce child stress, address challenging behaviors and promote self-regulation.Proven and effective tools for children diagnosed with: Developmental and learning differencesCommunication and speech differencesAutismSensory Processing DisorderMedical conditionsEmotional or behavioral challenges

"How can I help my child overcome their fear and anxiety? What skills can I teach my child to cope with scary "what if" thoughts? How can I help them grow more confident when their worries seem so big? Christina Furnival, a licensed mental health therapist and mom, answers these questions in this empowering and uplifting rhyming story about a young boy who successfully faces his anxiety and fear head-on. In Fear Not!, children will learn a practical three-step lesson to manage their worries, regain their cool, and strip fear of its power once and for all. By teaching children how to confront their fears and mindfully ride the wave of anxiety, this book equips them with the tools they need to deal with the inevitable stressors of life and feel confident no matter the challenge"--

Improve mood, sleep and focus with these nutrient-rich recipes and handy tips. Eat Right, Feel Right teaches you the do's and don'ts of using ingredients in entrees, snacks, soups, smoothies and dressings to make you an at-home mental health chef. Learn: - Focus inducing capabilities of lemons and chocolate - How to start a love affair with beets - The anxiety reducing powers of vinegar - How sweet potatoes support an immune system under stress - Benefits of watermelon as a sleep aid - Which food to avoid - And much more!