by Robin Dynes
Designed for anyone wanting to develop an anxiety management programme for use with groups or individuals, this practical handbook will be an invaluable resource to social workers, professionals and individuals who are called upon to work with people who have anxiety problems.
Full Description:
Designed for anyone wanting to develop an anxiety management programme for use with groups or individuals, this practical handbook will be an invaluable resource to social workers, professionals and individuals who are called upon to work with people who have anxiety problems. The book is divided into two parts:
- Part 1 provides information for anxiety management training
- Part 2 consists of 10 chapters that each look at specific aspects of anxiety management and provides photocopiable session plans, exercises and handouts for a ten-week programme, which is adaptable for use with all client groups and to the time available.
This valuable working manual will help everyone understand anxiety and explore techniques for successfully controlling it. Robin Dynes encourages an experiential learning approach throughout. Once learned, these new skills will enable effective anxiety management for life.
Special features
Few resources available for small group and individual training for the management of anxiety
Provides information for understanding and controlling physical feelings of anxiety
Outlines practical and effective communication skills and becoming assertive
Photocopiable session plans and handouts allow group leaders to customise their own ten-week programme.
256pp, spiral bound
About the author
Robin Dynes currently manages a mental health day centre which provides a wide variety of life skill groups including social and creative activities as well as individual counselling. Robin has worked in a number of psychiatric hospitals, in probation service and supervised youth groups. He is the author of several books including Creative Writing in Groupwork, Creative Games in Groupwork, Memory Games for Groups and The Non-Competitive Activity Book
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