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ACT with Children, Adolescents, Parents, Teachers, Etc.

Resources on the ACBS Website

 

There are Special Interest Groups (SIGs) that ACBS members can join:

 

Books for Children, Adolescents, and Parents

Therapist guides

  • Challenging Perfectionism: An Integrative Approach for Supporting Young People Using ACT, CBT and DBT (2020) by Dawn Starley
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Clinician's Guide for Supporting Parents (2019) by Koa Whittingham and Lisa Coyne
  • Parenting a Troubled Teen: Manage Conflict and Deal with Intense Emotions Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (2017) by Patricia E. Zurita Ona PsyD
  • EMPOWER Your Students: Tools to Inspire a Meaningful School Experience (2017) book by Lauren Porosoff and Jonathan Weinstein
  • Acceptance & Mindfulness Treatments for Children & Adolescents: A Practitioner’s Guide
  • ACT for Adolescents: Treating Teens and Adolescents in Individual and Group Therapy
  • Mindfulness and Acceptance for Counseling College Students: Theory and Practical Applications for Intervention, Prevention, and Outreach (The Context Press Mindfulness and Acceptance Practical Series)
  • Teen Anxiety: A CBT and ACT Activity Resource Book for Helping Anxious Adolescents
  • The Thriving Adolescent: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Positive Psychology to Help Teens Manage Emotions, Achieve Goals, and Build Connection

Client books

  • Acceptance and Mindfulness Toolbox for Children and Adolescents: 75+ Worksheets & Activities for Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Anger & More
  • The ACT Workbook for Teens with OCD
  • Becoming Mum
  • Dark Agents, Book One: Violet and the Trial of Trauma
  • EMPOWER Your Students: Tools to Inspire a Meaningful School Experience, Grades 6-12
  • Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens: A Guide to Living an Extraordinary Life
  • The Gifted Kids Workbook: Mindfulness Skills to Help Children Reduce Stress, Balance Emotions, and Build Confidence
  • The Joy of Parenting: An Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Guide to Effective Parenting in the Early Years
  • The Mental Health and Wellbeing Workout for Teens: Skills and Exercises from ACT and CBT for Healthy Thinking
  • The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Teen Anxiety: Activities to Help You Overcome Fears and Worries Using
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Instant Help Book for Teens)
  • Nuna and the Fog
  • Parenting a Troubled Teen: Manage Conflict and Deal with Intense Emotions Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Parenting Your Anxious Child with Mindfulness and Acceptance: A Powerful New Approach to Overcoming Fear, Panic, and Worry Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Stuff That Sucks: Accepting What You Can’t Change and Committing to What You Can

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