Intervening in children's lives : an ecological, family-centered approach to mental health care

Intervening in children's lives : an ecological, family-centered approach to mental health care / Thomas J. Dishion and Elizabeth A. Stormshak.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dishion, Thomas J., 1954-
Other Authors:	Stormshak, Elizabeth A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2007.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Child mental health services. Family psychotherapy. Child mental health.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

Child and family intervention from an ecological perspective: introduction
Conceptual overview
The ecology of development and change
Family and peer social interaction
The ecological family intervention and therapy model
The family check-up
Initial contacts that establish a collaborative set
Ecological assessment
Mobilizing change with the family check-up
Intervention strategies
Brief parenting interventions
Interventions with children and adolescents
Family management therapy
Parent intervention groups
Child and adolescent intervention groups
Professional and ethical considerations
The ecology of the child and family therapist
Ethical and professional standards in child and family interventions.