Helping Students Overcome Social Anxiety
Author | : Carrie Masia Warner |
Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2018-02-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781462534647 |
ISBN-13 | : 1462534643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Download or read book Helping Students Overcome Social Anxiety written by Carrie Masia Warner and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2018-02-05 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social anxiety disorder causes significant distress and academic impairment for many adolescents. This unique book gives front-line school professionals innovative, easy-to-use tools for identifying and intervening with socially anxious students in grades 6–12. It presents Skills for Academic and Social Success (SASS), a school-based intervention with demonstrated effectiveness. Case examples and sample scripts demonstrate how to implement psychoeducation, cognitive strategies, social skills training, exposure, and relapse prevention with groups and individual students. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 22 reproducible handouts. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas.