Handbook of Cognitive-Behavior Group Therapy with Children and Adolescents: Specific Settings and Presenting Problems - Paperback

by Ray W. Christner (Editor), Christy A. Mulligan (Editor)

This handbook provides not only a framework for delivering effective group therapy, but also highlights specific problem areas, and it is an invaluable reference for professionals providing therapeutic intervention to children and adolescents.

Author Biography

Ray W. Christner, Psy.D., NCSP is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Educational Specialist Program in the Department of Psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). He is licensed as a Psychologist in Pennsylvania, and he holds certification as a School Psychologist from the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the National School Psychology Certification Board. He maintains a private practice providing direct service to children, adolescents, adults, and families, as well as consultation services to educational and clinical settings.

Jessica L. Stewart, Psy.D., is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Rhode Island, and a Licensed School Psychologist in Massachusetts. She has worked with children, adults, and families in various settings including public schools, outpatient clinics, residential treatment facilities and inpatient hospitals, medical settings, and providing in-home services to address a variety of presenting problems.

Arthur Freeman, Ed.D., ABPP., is the President of the Freeman Institute for Cognitive Therapy and Director of Training and Supervision for the Center for Brief Therapy in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is currently head of the Psychology Department of Sheridan Shores Rehabilitation Hospital and Visiting Professor at Governor's State University in Chicago, Illinois.