100 Interactive Activities Book with CD Carol A. Butler, MS Ed, RN, C Interactive Activities for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Recovery. With 100 plus activities, groups work through Anger Management, Assertion, Stress, Self-Esteem, Sobriety, Problem Solving, and much more to learn self-sufficient survival skills.
101 Games for Groups Maxie Ashton * Lana Varga Appropriate for people of all ages, these quick and engaging games improve communication skills.
101 Great Games & Activities edited by Arthur VanGundy Arthur VanGundy has assembled 101 original games and activities guaranteed to satisfy almost every conceivable training need. The activities are organized into twenty different categories, representing a variety of topics.
52 Brain - Boosting Activities for Groups Book with CD and Card Deck SET Decision-making. Problem-Solving. Concentration. Critical thinking skills. Creativity. This bundle of 52 activities and 72 cards challenges teens with fun and engaging mental workouts addressing each of these topics.
52 Brain – Boosting Activities for Groups Rick Germann, MA, LCPC Challenge teens with these fun and engaging mental workouts activities that uses cognitive skills to: improve memory, decision-making, problem-solving, concentration, thinking skills, and creativity.
Anger Control Training Program Emma Williams and Rebecca Barlow This three-volume training program addresses the need for a practical and easily accessible guide for professionals working with people with anger control problems.
Art Activity Manual Marylyn Cropley A simple, flexible and practical approach to art activities, this book enables group members to explore and discover their own level of artistic skills, creative styles and preferences.
Art Therapy Exercises Liesl Silverstone This accessible book comprises a collection of 80 tried-and-tested exercises, with guidelines for applying them and advice for devising new ones.
Bereavement & Loss Training Manual Alice Goodall, Tim Drage & Gillian Bell This resource outlines a comprehensive yet flexible program that can be used by both the professional trainer and the less experienced course leader.
Building Relationships: Group Games Thorsten Boehner 140 games and activities to foster personal development; improve social communication skills; and strengthen group dynamics.
COPING SKILLS WORKBOOK This workbook is designed to help instill in children the basic tools they need for emotional self-care.
COUNSELING WORKBOOK This fully reproducible handbook is chock-full of strategies designed to help children handle such challenges as parental divorce, living in a blended family, loss and grieving, food related issues, coping with depression, having ADD/LD and being gifted.
Christian Therapist’s Notebook Philip J. Henry, PhD, Lori Marie Figueroa, MA, David R. Miller, MEd, PhD Provide professionally sound and principled therapy based on the truth of God
Common Parenting Issues Cathy Bin This CD-ROM resource pack has been designed for professionals working with children and families, and is an invaluable asset for health centres, children's centres, playgroups, nurseries or schools.
Conversations: A Framework for Language Intervention by Barbara Hoskins, Ph.D. Conversations-offers professionals a frame-work for facilitating conversational interaction with preadolescents, adolescents, and young adults who are having difficulty with communication skills.
Coping with Difficult People Workbook Dr. John J. Liptak and Ester A. Leutenberg Difficult people are everywhere. Difficult people are those who frustrate us to no end. (In fact, others may view each of us as a difficult person.) We encounter difficult people at home, in the workplace, school, grocery market, anywhere. Often how much they affect us depends on our self-esteem, ability to recognize “hot buttons” and effectiveness of communication skills. This book teachs a specific model that participants can use to build positive relationships with difficult people.
Coping with Sexual Abuse Workbook Ester R.A. Leutenberg and Dr. John J. Liptak In our workbook, Coping with Sexual Abuse, the term ‘survivor’ identifies someone who has been sexually abused. To honor and empower that person to heal, the authors present a process for healing regardless of when or how the person was abused, the amount of work the person has completed related to the abuse issues, or the person’s present lifestyle. Each journey of recovery is personal and unique. Some survivors of sexual abuse move through similar challenges as they attempt to heal, and some have their own unique challenges.
Counseling Activities for Life Skills and Career Development Judy Langelier * Pat Schwallie-Giddis * Claire Valier Chock full of motivating experiences, these counseling activities provide you with a step-by-step life skills program for teaching the social, interpersonal and workplace skills students need to be successful and to get along with others.
Couple and Family Therapist's Notebook Edited by Katherine M. Hertlein, PhD and Dawn Viers, PhD The Couple and Family Therapist's Notebook provides clinicians with a wide range of practical field-tested therapy activities and homework that are solidly grounded to each intervention’s theoretical underpinning, then explores their effectiveness by briefly relating real-life cases.
Creating a Healthy Balanced Life Sandra K. Negley, MTRS, CTRS & Ester Leutenberg The ultimate goal of Creating a Healthy Balanced Life is to provide the therapist, group facilitator, or lay leader ideas and resources for facilitating individual or group sessions on living a healthy balanced life. The authors approached the subject with the understanding that every individual has their own definition of health and balance, as well as their own picture of what a healthy balanced life might look like. Using current literature, personal clinical practice, and life-experience, the authors designed this book as a framework for presenting key topics to help enhance the quality of life for others.
Creative Action Methods in Groupwork Andy Hickson, Actor, Playwright and Group Leader Highly practical and accessible, this unique manual outlines "action method techniques" for exploring difficulties or problems, and by using the safety of a group, discovers ways of overcoming them.
Creative Art in Groupwork Jean Campbell, Cert Ed., Dip AT, Art Teacher and Therapist This practical and highly accessible manual contains 142 art activities developed specifically for use with groups of people of all ages and abilities.
Creative Drama in Groupwork Sue Jennings This book is a comprehensive guide which will enable all those involved in groupwork to run drama sessions effectively and enjoyably.
Creative Games in Groupwork Robin Dynes, Counselor Do you need fresh ideas for Games? Are you constinuously searching for choices and variety to give balanced group sessions which will motivate people, whatever their ages, tastes or interests?
Creative Movement & Dance in Groupwork Helen Payne, MPhil in Dance Movement Therapy A strong link exists between movement and emotion. This innovative book provides 180 practical and stimulating activities which explore that link and includes a clear rational for the use of dance movement to enrich therapy programs.
Creative Music in Groupwork Christopher Achenbach, BA This inspirational and practical manual which offers both skilled and unskilled practitioners numerous ideas for music groupwork activities.
Creative Play & Drama with Adults at Risk Sue Jennings This hands-on manual offers a clear introduction to play and drama work for professionals working with adults at risk. Many adults feel nervous about drama and think that play is childish. Sue Jennings shows that by participating in play and drama people can make a difference to how they feel about themselves and the world around them.
Creative Play with Children at Risk Provides practical ideas for playing with children from birth onwards and gives clear descriptions of the application of play techniques with children with special needs. These include children with developmental delay as well as children who have suffered abuse
Creative Relaxation in Groupwork Irene Tubbs, BEd With more than 100 activities, this unique text offers a gold mine of techniques and processes for relaxation.
Creative Storytelling with Adults at Risk Sue Jennings This innovative and practically-based book is a detailed resource for people working with adults with special needs, including mental health issues, learning disabilities, personality disorders or any adults who are vulnerable or addressing crises in their lives.
Creative Storytelling with Children at Risk Sue Jennings This practical book will improve the play skills - through storytelling and storywork - of anyone working with children, especially with children 'at risk', such as looked-after children, or children suffering from trauma or abuse.
Creative Themes for Groupwork and Personal Development Susan Pinn-Atkinson & Jenny Woolloff Based around 30 themes, this practical resource provides flexible and adaptable ideas for groupwork sessions.
Creative Writing in Groupwork Robin Dynes, Counselor This book is designed to assist everyone involved in groupwork to use creative writing in an effective way.
Drama Scripts for People with Special Needs Sheree Vickers You may wish to use drama in a teaching or group situation but lack either the confidence to speak in character or the time to develop a role and/or workshop. This book solves both of these problems by providing the words to speak, an established well-worked lesson plan to use and an easy format to follow for multiple adaptations and future dramas. If you have experience of using drama, the ideas in this book will inspire and assist your creative lessons.
Draw On Your Emotions Margot Sunderland This manual provides an "easy-to-do" picture exercises with the aims of helping people of all ages express, communicate, and deal more effectively with their emotions in everyday life.
Draw on Your Relationships Margot Sunderland This book is designed for professionals to help people explore, communicate and learn more about themselves in light of their relationships.
Early Speech & Language Skills: Maria Monschein Full of practical ideas that can be easily implemented with minimal preparation, this book contains a wealth of games and activities for developing language with young children.
Emotion Colorcards These cards are designed to promote awareness of feelings and are an ideal tool to help develop self-expression.
Emotions Activity Manual Wellness Reproductions & Publishing Use this collection of over 100 different activities
Family Breakup and Survival Workbook Ester R.A. Leutenberg and Dr. John J. Liptak The Family Breakup & Survival Workbook contains assessments and self-guided exploration activities for practitioners to use with all members of a family as they cope with stress and changes associated with a break-up.
From Prevention to Wellness Through Group Work Joan K. Perry, DSW This volume offers a rich collection of ideas on social group work practice, providing a well-grounded integration of philosophy and theory with creative groups programs and activities.
Group Activity for Personal Development Sheena Duboust & Pamela Knight, Occupational Therapists Creating a compendium of tried and tested activities for personal development this highly practical and easy-to-use title covers specific themes such as learning to trust, developing self-understanding, non-verbal communication, expressing feelings, assertion training and exploring relationships.
Group Games: Dealing with Aggression Rosemarie Portmann A selection of 150 games that aim to control and reduce aggression by encouraging the participants to express their anger in a controlled environment so that they may recognize the triggers of anger and aggression and learn how to control it.
Group Games: Emotional Strength & Self Esteem Rosemarie Portmann Contains 111 games that help to develop strength, power and confidence through the exploration and discovery of strengths and weaknesses.
Group Games: Relaxation & Concentration Rosemarie Portmann & Elisabeth Schneider 130 games, which focus on four different ways of promoting relaxation and concentration.
Group Games: Social Skills Brigit Fuchs The focus of these 160 games is to provide ideas that aim to improve the social climate within groups of people.
Group Leader's Toolkit Robin Dynes An essential resource for all kinds of groups, these tried and tested strategies will stimulate and encourage full participation from all group members.
Group Therapist's Notebook Edited by Dawn Viers, PhD The Group Therapist’s Notebook: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy offers facilitators effective strategies to gather individuals who have their own unique needs together to form a group where each member feels comfortable exploring personal—and often painful—topics.
Groupwork Manual Andy Hickson This manual answers many common questions and offers almost 100 practical groupwork activities. It takes the user through a range of exercises, ideas, pitfalls and descriptions and avoids the use of jargon.
Guide to Creative Group Lois E. Passi, LCSW This book introduces you to new and unique methods on how to create or manage groups for a day hospital, inpatient unit, or intensive outpatient program to best meet the needs of your patients.
Interactive Storytelling Keith Park, B.Ed (Hons) This hands-on manual will enable teachers, therapists, parents and anyone working with children or adults in community settings to use performance and recital to bring stories, drama and poetry to life for people of all abilities.
Interventions for Schizophrenia Emma Williams This step-by-step manual presents a flexible, five-module intervention programme to help clients with schizophrenia understand their illness, recognise, monitor and cope with their symptoms and reduce the impact of the illness on their lives.
Language for Thinking Stephen Parsons & Anna Branagan While most children develop verbal reasoning skills with relative ease, others find it more challenging. Verbal reasoning is particularly difficult for children who are recognised as having delayed language skills, specific language impairment, Autistic Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger's Syndrome), pragmatic language impairment or moderate learning difficulties. Children with less obvious oral language difficulties may begin to struggle when they start to read.
Let's Talk! Card Deck This set of 78 cards have been designed, tried and tested for use with all groups to promote meaningful discussion. Consisting of three basic themes the cards will encourage people to talk about themselves, their lives, their feelings, their likes and dislikes.
Mental Health Handbook 3rd edition Trevor Powell, MA (Hons), Msc. AFBPs, Clinical Psychologist Professionals from all disciplines will welcome this abundance of material designed to play an important part in therapeutic intervention.
Motivation Carol Butler, MS Ed, RN, C & Ester Leutenberg Motivation means incentive, inspiration, enthusiasm; it is the driving force behind behavior. People need motivation to face difficulties in their lives, make significant behavioral change, and reach their maximum potential. Motivation is achieved by identifying ones strengths, interests, abilities, hopes and dreams. The activities in this book will help participants identify and tap into both inner strengths and external resources in order to reach their full potential.
Movie Clips for Creative Mental Health Education Book Dr. Fritz Engstrom This innovative volume presents a wealth of information to the educator/clinician who wants to use movie clips as a teaching tool on issues about mental health.
Playing with Words Rosemarie Portmann & Elisabeth Schneider With an emphasis on learning through play, this book provides a comprehensive collection of word games for vocabulary development or to constructively fill leisure time.
Positive Interaction Skills Robin Dynes Provides group facilitators with a flexible programme to enable participants to develop good personal interaction skills.
Practical Ideas for Emotional Intelligence Adele Clark & Jacqui Blades This book covers a wide range of emotional topics relevant to today's young people anc can be used in any setting by learning mentors and other professionals.
Psychotherapeutic Use of the Talking, Feeling, & Doing Game and Other Projective Techniques This classic resource is filled with clinical vignettes on how the game can be used with various childhood disorders.
SOS! A Practical Guide for Leading Solution-Focused Groups with Kids K-12 Patricia K. Tollison * Katherine O. Synatschk The SOS (Sense of Self) Model = benefits of group work + solution-focused counseling + psychoeducational skills development. This program clearly explains and demonstrates group practices, solution-focused counseling, and proven strategies for implementation of support groups in schools.
STOP, RELAX & THINK WORKBOOK This workbook contains more than 60 paper-and-pencil activities that teach children such important skills as thinking about consequences, staying focused and completing a task, engaging in quiet activities without disturbing others and more.
Scripting: Social Communication for Adolescents 2nd Edition by Patty Mayo and Pattii Waldo Scripting provides young people with opportunities to practice valuable social skills through a script approach. Students assume the characters in each script as they dramatize situations presented.
Self-Esteem Workbook Glenn R. Schiraldi, Ph.D. The Self-Esteem Workbook is based on the author's original new research, which has shown that self-esteem can be significantly improved through the use of self-help materials. Now psychologist and health educator Glenn Schiraldi has shaped these tested resources into a comprehensive, self-directed program that guides readers through twenty essential skill-building activities, each focused on developing a crucial component of healthy self-esteem.
Self-Esteem, 3rd Edition Matthew McKay, Ph.D. and Patrick Fanning The third edition of this best-selling title on building and maintaining a healthy level of self-esteem benefits from a new chapter on setting and achieving those goals that will enrich our lives and nourish our belief in ourselves. Proven cognitive techniques help you talk back to the self-critical voice inside you and change the way you think and feel about yourself.
Skills for Families, Skills for Life, 2nd Ed. w/CD Amy Simpson, M.A., Paula Kohrt, M.Ed., Linda M. Shadoin, M.S.W., Joni Cook-Griffin, Jane L. Peterson, M.H.D. This revised and expanded edition of Skills for Families, Skills for Life can help family practitioners and other professionals incorporate the teaching of life skills into the assessment of and treatment planning for the families they work with. More than one hundred thirty basic to complex skills in thirteen caregiving areas are outlined in step-by-step detail.
Social Communication Book by M. Ann Marquis & Elaine Addy-Trout Social Communication is for educators working to develop effective communication skills in individuals with language disorders.
Social Skills Handbook Sue Hutchings, DipCOT, Jayne Comins, MRCSLT and Judy Offiler, MRCSLT A range of useful and adaptable ideas and activities can be found in this practical guide which has been specifically designed for anyone involved in running social skills groups.
Social Skills Programmes Maureen Aarons & Terssa Gittens Programmes introduce children to good attention behaviour, which includes looking, listening and turn taking. Alll sessions are photocopiable.
Social Star: Conflict Resolution and Community Interaction Skills - Book 3 by Nancy Gajewski, Polly Hirn, and Patty Mayo The Social Star program is a series of books that emphasizes general interaction skills, peer interaction, problem solving/dealing with conflict, emotions, and classroom work habits.
Social Star: General Interaction Skills - Book 1 by Nancy Gajewski, Polly Hirn & Patty Mayo The Social Star program is a series of books that emphasizes general interaction skills, peer interaction, problem solving/dealing with conflict, emotions, and classroom work habits.
Social Star: Peer Interaction Skills - Book 2 by Nancy Gajewski, Polly Hirn, and Patty Mayo The Social Star program is a series of books that emphasizes general interaction skills, peer interaction, problem solving/dealing with conflict, emotions, and classroom work habits.
Social Well-Being Workbook Ester R.A. Leutenberg and Dr. John J. Liptak The Social Well-Being Workbook is designed to help your clients strengthen existing social well-being traits and develop new attitudes to further improve their social well-being. With your facilitation, your participants will complete the assessments, activities and exercises in this workbook, and will develop and enhance a full spectrum of social skills.
Talking, Feeling, & Doing Workbook Lawrence L. Shapiro, Ph.D. This workbook, includes 75 activities, is a fresh approach to helping counselors reach children.
Teen Relationship Set Workbook & Cards Kerry Moles Help teens identify healthy and unhealthy relationships.
The Positive Attitude Development Workshop - General Audience Lyle Wildes with Joe Kelly A complete curriculum to help people maintain emotional well-being in a world of change and adversity.
Themed Activities for People with Learning Difficulties Melinda Hutchinson User-friendly and practical, this is an excellent resource for all professionals looking to run creative sessions with people with profound and complex learning difficulties. Using a selection of twenty everyday objects, it provides resource materials, ideas and flexible structures to extend and complement professionals' existing approaches.
Therapeutic Groupwork with Children Joost Drost & Sydney Bayley This hands-on workbook, written by a clinical psychologist and an educational psychologist, is an invaluable resource for all professionals who work with young children, both in clinics and schools, including teachers, activity leaders and therapists.
Therapist's Notebook Vol 1 Lorna L. Hecker, PhD and Sharon A. Deacon, MS This dynamic handbook provides you with handouts and homework activities that are quick and easy and require little effort or experience to use.
Therapist's Notebook Volume 3 Catherine Ford Sori, Lorna L Hecker The reproducible handouts are designed to be practical and useful for the clinician, and cover the most salient topics that counselors are likely to encounter in their practices, with various theoretical approaches.
Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents Catherine Ford Sori, PhD and Lorna L. Hecker, PhD This dynamic handbook provides you with handouts and homework activities that are quick and easy and require little effort or experience to use.
Therapist's Notebook for Families Bob Bertolino, PhD and Gary Schultheis, MA This dynamic handbook provides you with handouts and homework activities that are quick and easy and require little effort or experience to use.
Therapist's Notebook for Family Health Care Deanna Linville, PhD, LMFT, Katherine M. Hertlein, PhD Effective interventions to help your clients deal with illness, disability, grief, and loss
Therapist's Notebook for Integrating Spirituality in Counseling Vol I Edited by Karen B. Helmeke, PhD, MDiv and Catherine Ford Sori, PhD This volume helps prepare clinicians to undertake and initiate the integration of spirituality in therapy with clients and provides easy-to-follow examples. The book provides a helpful starting point to address a broad range of topics and problems.
Therapist's Notebook for Integrating Spirituality in Counseling Vol II Edited by Karen B. Helmeke, PhD, MDiv and Catherine Ford Sori, PhD The Therapist’s Notebook for Integrating Spirituality in Counseling II is the second volume of a comprehensive two-volume resource that provides practical interventions from respected experts from a wide range of backgrounds and theoretical perspectives.
Therapist's Notebook for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients Joy S. Whitman, PhD and Cynthia J. Boyd, PhD This dynamic handbook provides you with handouts and homework activities that are quick and easy and require little effort or experience to use.
Therapist’s Notebook, Volume 2 Edited by Lorna L. Hecker, PhD, Catherine Ford Sori, PhD This essential resource includes helpful homework assignments, reproducible handouts, and activities and interventions that can be applied to a wide variety of client and client problems.
Therapy To Go Gourmet Fast Food Handouts for Working with Adult Clients Clare Rosoman This convenient collection of handouts provides a wide range of ready-made activities for all kinds of therapists working on a professional level with adult clients.
Therapy To Go Gourmet Fast Food Handouts for Working with Child, Adolescent and Family Clients Clare Rosoman The handouts provide creative approaches to a variety of presenting problems, including anxiety, anger, depression and family issues, and the age-range appropriate to each activity is indicated on the handouts.
Treasure Chest of Group Activities Dianne Schilling * Susanna Palomares * Cathy Winch This book focuses on “lost treasures” such as the essential components of physical, emotional, and social development of a child.
Values for Life: Ready-to-Use, Reproducible Character Education Activities Amy Keller and Gene Floersch This series is now one all-inclusive, reproducible activity book!
Working in Groups Pauline Maskell This resource focuses on the group as a whole. The material described will show how a group can often achieve results that each individual could not achieve alone.
