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Essentials of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

For people with disabilities caused by nonprogressive brain injury challenges in everyday living can be multifaceted and overwhelming. This book presents key principles of holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation helping practitioners stay on track through complex terrain. Leading authorities Barbara A. Wilson and Shai Betteridge provide a framework for effective intervention based on a collaborative understanding of clients' strengths and needs. They describe essential strategies for assessing and remediating the impact of cognitive and psychosocial problems in everyday life. Detailed case examples illustrate the process of building partnerships with families setting meaningful goals developing skills and supports and addressing emotional and mental health concerns. Innovative uses of technology are highlighted. Several reproducible clinical tools can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. | Essentials of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

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Closing the Literacy Gap Accelerating the Progress of Underperforming Students

Packed with practical tools this book provides K-6 educators with a research-based framework for accelerating the reading and writing growth of underperforming students. Strategies and resources are included for building foundational skills comprehension and vocabulary; engaging students with independent reading and periodicals; developing writing; and implementing tutoring and other extra supports. The book gives special attention to helping those most affected by the literacy gap-Black and Latinx students students living in poverty and students with reading disabilities. It describes dozens of high-quality intervention programs assessments activities and materials many of which can be accessed for free at the companion website. Reproducible forms and handouts can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. | Closing the Literacy Gap Accelerating the Progress of Underperforming Students

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Neuropsychology of Everyday Functioning

The go-to resource for assessing and predicting functional abilities in persons with brain injury or cognitive decline has now been revised and expanded to reflect significant advances in the field. With a focus on key real-world capacities-independent living vocational functioning medication management and driving-leading experts explore how individuals go about their daily lives where and why disruptions occur and potential opportunities for improving function. Strategies for direct assessment are reviewed from standard neuropsychological tests to multimodal approaches and technology-based tools. Chapters also provide functional assessment guidance for specific neurological and psychiatric conditions: dementia traumatic brain injury depression schizophrenia and others. New to This Edition *Incorporates over a decade of technological and methodological innovations. *Chapter on theories and models of everyday functioning. *Chapters on naturalistic assessment wearable sensors ambulatory assessment and virtual-reality-based tools. *Practical clinical implications are highlighted throughout. | Neuropsychology of Everyday Functioning

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Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy for Serious Mental Health Conditions

From pioneering treatment developers this book describes recovery-oriented cognitive therapy (CT-R). This evidence-based approach empowers people given a serious mental health diagnosis such as schizophrenia to build a better life in their chosen community. CT-R provides innovative strategies to help individuals shift from a "patient" mode to an adaptive mode of living and take positive steps to pursue valued aspirations. Vivid case vignettes and sample dialogues illustrate ways to access the adaptive mode with people experiencing negative symptoms delusions hallucinations communication difficulties self-harming or aggressive behavior and other challenges. In a convenient large-size format the book includes reproducible handouts and forms. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print the reproducible materials plus two online-only tip sheets relevant to COVID-19 and telehealth and find a link to related videos. See also Cognitive Behavior Therapy Third Edition: Basics and Beyond Judith S. Beck the definitive CBT text with new coverage of CT-R in the third edition. | Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy for Serious Mental Health Conditions

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Teaching Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities

For years the text of choice for developing excellence as a teacher of K-12 students with moderate and severe disabilities this clearly written work has now been revised and updated. Chapters provide step-by-step procedures for designing standards-based individualized education plans and evaluating and enhancing student progress. Methods and materials for teaching literacy mathematics science and social studies are described in depth. The book also describes effective ways to build functional daily living skills. User-friendly features include extensive vignettes and classroom examples end-of-chapter application exercises and reproducible planning and assessment tools. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Reflects important advances in research and evidence-based practice. *Chapter on collaborating with culturally diverse families plus a stronger multicultural focus throughout. *Chapter on writing instruction. *Two additional chapters on reading and math ensuring coverage of both foundational and grade-aligned skills. *Increased attention to students with autism spectrum disorder and to uses of technology. | Teaching Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities

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Action Research in Education Second Edition A Practical Guide

Acclaimed as a text and professional development tool this user-friendly resource has now been revised and updated and offers expanded coverage of collaborative action research (CAR) and participatory action research (PAR). Preservice and inservice educators get crucial step-by-step guidance for conducting classroom- and school-based studies to improve their instructional practices. Organized to mirror the full cycle of action research the book provides balanced coverage of qualitative quantitative and mixed methods approaches. Vivid vignettes and examples illustrate research approaches for a range of teaching and learning situations school subjects and age groups (PreK-12). Readers learn how research approaches are driven by the research question as well as how to develop data collection strategies; design and/or evaluate assessment tools; interpret analyze report and implement study results; and design a new cycle of research that builds on the previous one. New to This Edition *In-depth descriptions of CAR and PAR-which enable groups of teachers to work together to solve problems in a classroom or school-plus examples of both throughout the book. *Expanded or new discussions (with examples) of such topics as how research approaches and methods are driven by the research question how to assess different types of reliability and validity the differences between analysis and interpretation and how to use sequential cycles of research for continuous improvement and professional development. *Fully updated references and resources. Pedagogical Features *Both individual and group exercises and activities in every chapter. *New and updated checklists and guidelines that enable busy educators to self-assess the progress and quality of their studies. *Sample templates to assist in development of research instruments. *Example boxes illustrating the components of an action research report. *Summary tables highlighting key aspects of different research strategies. *Chapter summaries (now shorter for ease of use) and suggestions for further reading. | Action Research in Education Second Edition A Practical Guide

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Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Interpersonal Trauma STAIR Narrative Therapy

Now revised and expanded with 50% new content reflecting important clinical refinements this manual presents a widely used evidence-based therapy approach for adult survivors of chronic trauma. Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) Narrative Therapy helps clients to build crucial social and emotional resources for living in the present and to break the hold of traumatic memories. Highly clinician friendly the book provides everything needed to implement STAIR-including 68 reproducible handouts and session plans-and explains the approach's theoretical and empirical bases. The large-size format facilitates photocopying; purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. First edition title: Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse: Psychotherapy for the Interrupted Life. New to This Edition *Reorganized simplified sessions make implementation easier. *Additional session on emotion regulation with a focus on body-based strategies. *Sessions on self-compassion and on intimacy and closeness in relationships. *Chapter on emerging applications such as group and adolescent STAIR and clinical contexts such as primary care and telemental health. *Many new or revised handouts-now downloadable. *Updated for DSM-5 and ICD-11. | Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Interpersonal Trauma STAIR Narrative Therapy

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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Now revised and expanded this is the leading resource for psychotherapists working with adults who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) without significant cognitive and language impairments (also known as Asperger syndrome). Valerie L. Gaus shows how to adapt the proven techniques of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to build clients' social and coping skills facilitate self-acceptance and treat comorbid anxiety and depression. Illustrated with detailed case examples the book is grounded in cutting-edge knowledge about information-processing differences in ASD. It gives clinicians critical guidance for conceptualizing these clients' presenting problems and optimizing the effectiveness of interventions. Reproducible worksheets can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. First edition title: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult Asperger Syndrome. New to This Edition *Explains the significant terminology changes in DSM-5 and their impact. *Chapter on mindfulness-based strategies for emotion regulation problems. *Additional strategies and resources for teaching social and coping skills. *Describes new and updated assessment instruments. *Incorporates cutting-edge research on CBT and on clinical problems associated with ASD. See also the author's related self-help resource Living Well on the Spectrum an ideal client recommendation. | Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Clinical Practice Second Edition Applications across Disorders and Settings

This influential work has now been substantially revised with over 60% new material reflecting over a dozen years of research and clinical advances. Leading experts describe innovative ways to use dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) in a wide range of real-world clinical and community settings. The volume provides wise guidance on setting up running and evaluating a comprehensive DBT program. It also presents adaptations designed to meet the needs of particular client populations as time- and cost-effectively as possible. Vivid case examples illustrate diverse applications of DBT for helping adults adolescents and children reduce suicidal and self-harming behavior; overcome complex multiple challenges; and build a life worth living. New to This Edition *Presents current best practices for making DBT more efficient and accessible while maximizing program fidelity. *Chapters on additional populations including persons with posttraumatic stress disorder and preadolescent children. *Chapters on additional settings including milieu-based programs university counseling centers and middle and high schools. *Chapters on pharmacotherapy promoting employment and self-sufficiency training and supervision and DBT beyond Stage 1. See also Doing Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Practical Guide by Kelly Koerner which demonstrates DBT techniques in detail. | Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Clinical Practice Second Edition Applications across Disorders and Settings

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