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Exploring Feelings Tony Attwood

Exploring Feelings By Tony Attwood

Exploring Feelings by Tony Attwood


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Summary

Winner of a 2008 Teachers' Choice Award! Many children, especially those with developmental delays, have trouble understanding or expressing their feelings. The result can be difficulty with anger management. Listing possible responses to situations-and the likely outcome of each one-allows the child to make informed decisions about which responses to choose (walking away vs. hitting).

Exploring Feelings Summary

Exploring Feelings: Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Manage Anger by Tony Attwood

Winner of a 2008 Teachers' Choice Award! Many children, especially those with developmental delays, have trouble understanding or expressing their feelings. This can result in difficulty with anger management. Listing possible responses to situations and the likely outcome of each one allows the child to make informed decisions about which responses to choose (e.g., walking away vs. hitting). This book provides a guide for caregivers along with a workbook portion that asks children to identify situations that trigger their anger, and helps them find appropriate ways to respond.

Helpful topics include:
  • Overview of the Exploring Feelings Program
  • Introduction to Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • The Emotional Toolbox
  • Social Stories
  • Research Evidence on the Effectiveness of Exploring Feelings
  • and more!

About Tony Attwood

A clinical psychologist from Brisbane, Australia, Dr. Tony Attwood has over thirty years of experience with individuals with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). He has worked with several thousand individuals, from infants to octogenarians, from profoundly disabled persons to university professors. Dr. Attwood works in private practice in Brisbane, but is also adjunct professor at Griffith University, Queensland. He presents workshops and training courses for parents, professionals, and individuals with autism all over the world. In addition, he is a prolific author of scientific papers and books. His books and videos on Asperger's Syndrome and high-functioning autism are recognized as the best offerings in the field. Over 300,000 of his book Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals have been sold, and it has been translated into twenty languages.

Table of Contents

  • Overview of the Exploring Feelings Program
  • Introduction to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Modifications to Conventional Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Affective Education
  • Cognitive Restructuring
  • Comic Strip Conversations
  • The Emotional Toolbox
  • Additional Tools for the Toolbox
  • Social Stories
  • Research Evidence on the Effectiveness of Exploring Feelings
  • References
  • Sessions 1 through 6
  • Trainer's Notes

Additional information

GOR005273179
9781932565218
1932565213
Exploring Feelings: Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Manage Anger by Tony Attwood
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Future Horizons Incorporated
20040130
79
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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