| Social Skills Training for Schizophrenia: A Step-By-Step Guide Contributor(s): Bellack, Alan S. (Author), Mueser, Kim T. (Author), Gingerich, Susan (Author) |
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ISBN: 157230846X ISBN-13: 9781572308466 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $61.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: This popular manual presents an empirically tested format and ready-made curricula for skills training groups in a range of settings. Part I takes therapists and counselors step by step through assessing clients' existing skills, teaching new skills, and managing common treatment challenges. Part II comprises over 60 ready-to-photocopy skill sheets. Each sheet--essentially a complete lesson plan--explains the rationale for the skill at hand, breaks it down into smaller steps, suggests role-play scenarios, and highlights special considerations. Of special value for practitioners, the 8 1/2" x 11" format makes it easy to reproduce and use the practical materials in the book. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Group - Psychology | Psychopathology - Schizophrenia - Psychology | Interpersonal Relations |
| Dewey: 616.898 |
| LCCN: 2003024140 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 8.58" W x 10.96" (1.58 lbs) 337 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In a large-size format for easy photocopying, this manual presents an empirically tested format and ready-made curricula for skills training groups in a range of settings. Part I takes therapists and counselors step by step through assessing clients' existing skills, teaching new skills, and managing common treatment challenges. Part II comprises over 60 skill sheets. Each sheet--essentially a complete lesson plan--explains the rationale for the skill at hand, breaks it down into smaller steps, suggests role-play scenarios, and highlights special considerations. Appendices include reproducible client handouts and assessment tools; purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print these materials for repeated use. |