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Gordon & Borushok, 2019

APA Citation

Gordon, T., & Borushok, J. (2020). Acceptance and Mindfulness Toolbox for Children and Adolescents. Eau Claire, WI: PESI.

Publication Topic
ACT: Conceptual
Publication Type
Book
Language
English
Keyword(s)
Children, Adolescents, Acceptance, Mindfulness
Abstract

The Acceptance and Mindfulness Toolbox for Children and Adolescents gives you the resources to help the children and adolescents better manage their behaviors and emotions.

After years of clinical experience using these practical, evidence-based tools with young clients, the authors have put together over 75 worksheets, activities, exercises, and scripts to engage kids and keep therapy moving forward.

The Acceptance and Mindfulness Toolbox for Children and Adolescents gives you the resources to help the children and adolescents better manage their behaviors and emotions.

After years of clinical experience using these practical, evidence-based tools with young clients, the authors have put together over 75 worksheets, activities, exercises, and scripts to engage kids and keep therapy moving forward.

Every page is dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and caregivers practice acceptance, mindfulness, values and commitment to build skills and cope with:

- Attachment and relational issues

- Trauma - related problems

- Stress, worry and OCD

- Depression and sadness

- Hostile or antisocial behaviors

- Gender and sexual identity concerns

- Life changes and transitions

- Self-harm and suicidal ideation

- Substance abuse and impulsivity