Therapist's Notebook for Teletherapy with Children and Adolescents

This practical text provides mental health professionals with the tools to deliver effective and engaging teletherapy with children, adolescents, and families. The Therapist's Notebook for Teletherapy with Children and Adolescents: Creative Interventions for Effective Online Therapy provides systemic teletherapy activities and interventions for a variety of topics and presenting problems for working with children, adolescents, and families. Fifty chapters are arranged into twelve parts: setup and preparation, materials, self of the therapist, assessment and goals, interventions for use with multiple presenting problems, working with emotions, strengthening attachment, anxiety and trauma, neurodivergence, gender, culture, and green screens. Over 70 leading experts provide step-by-step guidelines on setup, instructions, processing, and suggestions for follow-up for assessments and interventions that are grounded within foundational therapy theories/models and evidence-based practice. This comprehensive guide explores both new intervention strategies and ways to adapt in-person therapy assessments and interventions for telehealth. This book provides creative inspiration and practical advice for novice and experienced family therapists, clinical social workers, counselors, play therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and practitioners in related fields.