
Affect Regulation and Cognitive Control
David J. Kolko and Eric M. Vernberg
in Assessment and Intervention with Children and Adolescents Who Misuse Fire: Practitioner Guide
This chapter introduces emotional and cognitive control skills to children, instructing them to understand their own and others’ emotions, and the role of various types of thoughts. It ...
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Session 5
Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, Susanna W. Chang, Thilo Deckersbach, Golda S. Ginsburg, Alan L. Peterson, Lawrence D. Scahill, John T. Walkup, and Sabine Wilhelm
in Managing Tourette Syndrome: A Behavioral Intervention for Children and Adults Therapist Guide
Chapter 9 outlines the fifth therapy session. This reviews the progress that has been made on developing a competing response (CR) for tics so far and begins the function-based assessment ...
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Relaxation, Imagery, and Biofeedback Training
Tonya M. Palermo
in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents
Chapter 6 explores skills training in relaxation-based strategies with children and adolescents, including methods of instructing patients in deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, ...
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Relaxation Training
Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, Susanna W. Chang, Thilo Deckersbach, Golda S. Ginsburg, Alan L. Peterson, Lawrence D. Scahill, John T. Walkup, and Sabine Wilhelm
in Managing Tourette Syndrome: A Behaviorial Intervention Adult Workbook
Chapter 5 outlines relaxation techniques and training to reduce stress. Strategies detailed here include relaxed or deep breathing exercises, and progressive muscle relaxation (PMR). ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management: Workbook
Michael H. Antoni, Gail Ironson, and Neil Schneiderman
For individuals living with HIV, stress can have a critical impact on emotional and physical well-being, as well as decreasing immune functioning, which is a significant concern for ...
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Coping with Breast Cancer: Workbook for Couples
Sharon L. Manne and Jamie S. Ostroff
This couples-focused group program aims to improve a couple's functioning as a "team" and provides a supportive environment for couples facing similar breast cancer-related issues. Over the ...
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Session 6
Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, Susanna W. Chang, Thilo Deckersbach, Golda S. Ginsburg, Alan L. Peterson, Lawrence D. Scahill, John T. Walkup, and Sabine Wilhelm
in Managing Tourette Syndrome: A Behavioral Intervention for Children and Adults Therapist Guide
Chapter 10 outlines the sixth therapy session. This reviews the progress that has been made on developing a competing response (CR) for tics so far and begins the function-based assessment ...
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Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management for Individuals Living with HIV: Facilitator Guide
Michael H. Antoni, Gail Ironson, and Neil Schneiderman
For individuals living with HIV, stress can have a critical impact on emotional and physical well-being, as well as decreasing immune functioning, which is a significant concern for ...
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Session 4
Sharon L. Manne and Jamie S. Ostroff
in Coping with Breast Cancer: A Couples-Focused Group Intervention: Therapist Guide
Chapter 6 outlines session four of the therapy program, which focuses on communication. Basic communication concepts and skills are introduced, including good communication techniques and ...
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Session 3
Anne Marie Albano and Patricia Marten DiBartolo
in Stand Up, Speak Out: Client Workbook
Session 3 discusses the use of an imaginary relaxing scene as a relaxation technique, as well as the habit of negative thinking. How to identify common negative or maladaptive thoughts ...
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Session 3: Managing Your Stress—Part I
Karen C. Wells, John E. Lochman, and Lisa A. Lenhart
in Coping Power: Parent Group Program Workbook
Chapter 3 explores the management of the parents’ stress. This includes a discussion on the causes of stress, what stress is, stress in parenting, time management, the importance of not ...
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Session 4
Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, Susanna W. Chang, Thilo Deckersbach, Golda S. Ginsburg, Alan L. Peterson, Lawrence D. Scahill, John T. Walkup, and Sabine Wilhelm
in Managing Tourette Syndrome: A Behavioral Intervention for Children and Adults Therapist Guide
Chapter 8 outlines the fourth therapy session. This reviews the progress that has been made on developing a competing response (CR) for the first and second tics during the week and begins ...
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Session 10: Social Support / Personal Stress Management Program
Michael H. Antoni, Gail Ironson, and Neil Schneiderman
in Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management: Workbook
Chapter 11 summarises the skills that have been learned by participants over the course of the CBSM program. These include relaxation training techniques, as well as stress management ...
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10 Steps to Mastering Stress: A Lifestyle Approach, Updated Edition
David H. Barlow, Ronald M. Rapee, and Sarah Perini
In recent years health professionals have come to realize just how important controlling stress is for our wellbeing. Stress can interfere with many parts of our lives—it increases work ...
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Overcoming the Trauma of Your Motor Vehicle Accident: A Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Program, Workbook
Edward J. Hickling and Edward B. Blanchard
Written by the creators of an empirically supported cognitive-behavioral therapy program, this Workbook includes all the information necessary for a client to learn the appropriate skills ...
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Session 5
Edward J. Hickling and Edward B. Blanchard
in Overcoming the Trauma of Your Motor Vehicle Accident: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Program, Therapist Guide
Chapter 7 outlines the fifth session of treatment, which discusses the application of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) skills that the client has developed through their travel exposure ...
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Session 2: Cancer-Related Stress
Sharon L. Manne and Jamie S. Ostroff
in Coping with Breast Cancer: Workbook for Couples
Chapter 2 discusses the second session on cancer-related stress. The definitions of stress are explored, as well as techniques for reading signs of stress that you and your partner show. ...
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Control
Helen Kennerley
in Managing Anxiety: A Training Manual (2 ed.)
Chapter 7 presents therapists with information on control. It discusses how to choose the correct techniques for the client, when to use relaxation training, when to teach controlled ...
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Individual Therapies
Anthony Spirito and Anne E. Kazak
in Effective and Emerging Treatments in Pediatric Psychology
Chapter 3 provides details on both behavioral and cognitive techniques and protocols for individual and multiperson interventions. It describes a detailed relaxation protocol, as well as ...
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Taking Action: The A of the BEAST
Mark Gilson, Arthur Freeman, M. Jane Yates, and Sharon Morgillo Freeman
in Overcoming Depression: Workbook (2 ed.)
Chapter 6 explores the activity component of the BEAST model, and highlights several techniques for activities that can be used to lessen depression. This includes activity scheduling, with ...
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