About this item
The CBT Toolbox for Children and Adolescents gives you the resources to help the children in your life handle their daily obstacles with ease. Inside this workbook you'll find hundreds of worksheets, exercises, and activities to help treat: - Trauma - ADHD - Autism - Anxiety - Depression - Conduct Disorders Written by clinicians and teachers with decades of experience working with kids, these practical and easy-to-use therapy tools are vital to teaching children how to cope with and overcome their deepest struggles. Step-by-step, you'll see how the best strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy are adapted for children.
About the Author
Dr. Lisa Weed Phifer is a nationally certified school psychologist, mother, wife, and professional development designer. Dr. Phifer is the lead author of the best selling tool, CBT Toolbox for Children and Adolescents. The toolbox contains over 200 easy to use activities to support therapeutic sessions, address symptomology and build cognitive, social and emotional skills in children. Her most recent workbook, Parenting Toolbox, is a beneficial resource for both parents and clinicians. Activities focus on strength building, goal setting, and empowering parents to be active participants in their child's social emotional development. Dr. Phifer has expertise in developing the social emotional capacities of children and empowering service providers to reframe challenging issues with a trauma informed approach. Her work has also been published in the School Mental Health Journal and the book Supporting and Educating Traumatized Students. She has created and facilitated virtual professional training programs to increase educator's awareness off trauma on social, emotional and educational growth. Dr. Phifer holds a Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience and Psychology from Allegheny College, a Masters in Educational Psychology from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, and earned her Doctorate of Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Family comes first. She enjoys time with her husband, daughter and golden doodle Midas. She is also involved in her daughter's school, chairing the PTA committee. Her other interests include singing in the car, football Sundays, baking with her daughter, spending time on Lake Erie in the summer and traveling. Follow Dr. Phifer on Twitter @drweedphif
