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Using Children's Therapy Books

Insights and Guidance from Award-Winning Author and Mental Health Expert Leo DeBroeck.

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BeginnerUpdated Feb 10, 2024
Using Children's Therapy Books

What You'll Learn

check_circleLearner will be able to identify a common fear counselors have in using children’s therapy books.
check_circleLearner will be able to identify one intervention for overcoming their own fear of using children’s therapy books in session.
check_circleLearner will be able to understand how to avoid dangers in using therapy books.
check_circleLearner will be able to understand how stories can impact children in a therapeutic setting.
check_circleLearner will be able to understand how to provide therapy books as homework for sessions.

About This Course

This recorded asynchronous course will review information on using therapy books in clinical practice with families, youths, and children. Work in the course will include processing common questions and discussion points which most therapists have concerns for. Work includes finding good therapy books that can be used in settings with children, teens, and caregivers. Further discussion points will include processing counselor concerns about using therapy books.

Leo DeBroeck is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and certified in Washington State, USA as a Child Mental Health Specialist who has written many award-winning therapy books and short stories for families and children.

Outline:

  1. Introductions and Disclaimers
  2. Finding good books for therapy
  3. Counselor Concerns
  4. Conclusion
  5. The takeaway
  6. References
  7. Further readings

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Leo DeBroeck
Leo DeBroeck

Mental Health Practitioner and Child Mental Health Specialist

Leo DeBroeck is a Mental Health Practitioner and Child Mental Health Specialist in Washington State (USA). He is CBT Plus certified through the University of Washington and Harborview Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress Centre. He has completed his Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology at Eastern Washington University with his thesis on factors in suicide. He has experience working with children and adolescents at an intensive inpatient program in Spokane, Washington for several years. Leo works full-time at a community health center as a therapist with a team of Marriage and Family Therapists, Clinical Social Workers, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners, and Psychologists. He has worked in several different levels of care for mental health treatment including long-term inpatient care, WISE wraparound intensive services, school-based therapy services, and outpatient clinical settings. He also works as a quarterly faculty lecturer for Eastern Washington University’s satellite campus at Bellevue College. He teaches night classes to graduate and undergraduates in foundations of psychotherapy, trauma: assessment, management, and treatment, cognitive and behaviour change, and others. He has published peer-reviewed scientific research on young adults related to suicidality. He has written several children’s therapy books, which are published on Amazon, for use in therapy settings addressing grief, addiction, neglect, abuse, and others. He is the president and founder of Counsellor’s Choice Award, LLC which reviews and promotes scientifically validated therapeutic tools and books.

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