The Therapist's Notebook Volume 3

Part I: Children and Adolescents. VanFleet, Playful Pooches: Using Canine Interactions to Enhance Therapeutic Outcomes for Children and Adolescents. Sori, "Kids-Rap": Using Hip-Hop to Promote and Punctuate Change. McVicker, Creating a Narrative: A Storybook Activity Using a Cinematic Reference. Froerer, Smock, The Future MySpace Page: Solution-focused Adolescent Blogging. Rodriguez, Educating Children about Parental Substance Abuse. Weber, Do I Have to Give Rewards? Non-astounding Ways to Recognize Children’s Accomplishments. Part II: Adult Clients. Robey, Ready, Set, Goal! Helping Families Come to Agreement on Therapeutic Goals. Carich, Kohut, The Repetitive Listing Technique: A Homework Task Assignment. Mannino, Young, The Sexual Beliefs Checklist. Kisler, Christopher, Writing a Letter to Your Sexual Self. Part III: Couples. Foraker-Koons, Dermer, The Couples Relationship Quiz Show. Dermer, Matson, Sori, "May I Have This Dance?" Sori, "Let Me Show You the Ropes." Wiener, Assessing Trust in Action: The Couples Leaning Exercise. Waehler, Me-You-Us: A Model for Understanding and Intervening with Couples. Meyerstein, "Are We There Yet?" A Method for Quantifying Progress in Couples Treatment. Part IV: Families and Groups. Laninga, Sanders, Greenwood, The Family Boundaries Game. Godwin, Hames, "Mother Says/Father Says..." Hames, Godwin, The "Out of Control" Balloon: Using Spirituality as a Coping Resource. Sori, "Touchstones:" Connecting to Memories of a Loved One. Perkins, Dolbin-MacNab, The Toolbox: Using a Collage to Access Client Strengths. Martin, Trust Circle and Cradle: Body-centered Approaches to Help Men Access and Heal Emotions in Groups. Karakurt, Jeffries, Attachment Injuries: Healing Activity for Survivors of Intimate Partner Abuse.