BookMelissa L. Holland, Jessica Malmberg, Gretchen Gimpel Peacock.
Summary: "This book is intended to provide child-focused mental health providers with information on how to address common emotional and behavioral problems exhibited by preschool- and kindergarten-age children. Our main focus is to provide practical and effective interventions that can easily be implemented by clinicians working in educational settings, as well as by clinical psychologists and other mental health providers working with children in nonschool settings. In addition, we emphasize working with parents of young children who are exhibiting behaviors of concern"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction to behavioral, social, and emotional problems of young children
Assessment of mental health issues
Treatment of externalizing/conduct problems
Treatment of internalizing problems
Managing and preventing everyday problems
Academic and behavioral interventions and supports in the classroom
Referral issues and conclusion.