Theoretical Foundations of Integrative Psychotherapy
Santostefano, S. (2008). A handbook of integrative psychotherapies for children and adolescents. Wiley.
Merrick, B., & Gammage, D. (2023). One tree, many branches: The practice of integrative child and adolescent psychotherapy. Routledge.
Jenkins, P., & Lambers, E. (2014). Integrative psychotherapy in theory and practice. SAGE Publications.
Prout, H. T., & Brown, D. T. (2015). Counseling and psychotherapy with children and adolescents: Theory and practice for school and clinical settings (6th ed.). Wiley.
Ariel, S. (2020). Integrative play therapy with individuals, families and groups. Routledge.
Therapeutic Techniques for Children and Adolescents
Schaefer, C. (2022). Innovative psychotherapy techniques in child and adolescent therapy (2nd ed.). Wiley.
Landreth, G. L. (2012). Play therapy: The art of the relationship. Routledge.
Moschini, L. B. (2018). Creative psychotherapy: Applying the principles of neurobiology to play and expressive arts-based practice. W. W. Norton & Company.
Sprich, S., & Safren, S. A. (2016). Cognitive-behavioral therapy for ADHD in adolescents and adults: A psychological guide to practice. Routledge.
Malchiodi, C. (2021). Expressive therapies for kids: An art, music, play, and drama toolbox for school-based counseling. Guilford Press.
Developmental Psychology and Neuroscience
Davies, D., & Troy, M. F. (2017). Child development: A practitioner’s guide (4th ed.). Guilford Press.
Ray, D. C. (2015). A therapist’s guide to child development: The extraordinarily normal years. Routledge.
Siegel, D. J., & Bryson, T. P. (2011). The whole-brain child: 12 revolutionary strategies to nurture your child’s developing mind. Delacorte Press.
Arden, J. B., & Linford, L. (2008). Brain-based therapy with children and adolescents: Evidence-based treatment for everyday practice. Wiley.
Perry, B. D., & Szalavitz, M. (2017). The boy who was raised as a dog: And other stories from a child psychiatrist’s notebook. Basic Books.
Case Studies in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Prendiville, E., & Parson, J. A. (2021). Clinical applications of the therapeutic powers of play: Case studies in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Routledge.
Baggerly, J. N., & Drewes, A. A. (2024). Contemporary case studies in clinical mental health for children and adolescents. Springer.
Thambirajah, M. S. (2007). Case studies in child and adolescent mental health. Radcliffe Publishing.
Goodyear-Brown, P. (2020). Play therapy with traumatized children: A prescriptive approach. Guilford Press.
Karst, P., & Wyss, D. (2021). The invisible string workbook: Creative activities to comfort, calm, and connect. Little, Brown Books.
Ethics and Professional Guidelines
American Psychological Association. (2017). APA ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct. American Psychological Association.
Sartor, T. A., McHenry, B., & McHenry, J. (2016). Ethical and legal issues in counseling children and adolescents. Routledge.
Cohen, M. D., & Tomlinson, P. (2023). Children’s rights and participation in child and adolescent mental health. Routledge.
Bond, T. (2022). Confidentiality and record keeping in counselling and psychotherapy. SAGE Publications.
Turk, J., Graham, P., & Verhulst, F. C. (2021). Assessment and diagnosis in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Oxford University Press.
Evidence-Based Practices and Research in Psychotherapy
Weisz, J. R., & Kazdin, A. E. (Eds.). (2017). Evidence-based psychotherapies for children and adolescents (3rd ed.). Guilford Press.
Steele, R. G., & Roberts, M. C. (Eds.). (2010). Handbook of evidence-based therapies for children and adolescents. Springer.
Manassis, K. (2016). Cognitive-behavioral therapy with children: A guide for the community practitioner. Routledge.
Mufson, L., Pollack Dorta, K. S., & Weissman, M. M. (2015). Interpersonal psychotherapy for adolescents. Guilford Press.
Haen, C., & Aronson, S. (Eds.). (2016). Handbook of child and adolescent group therapy: A practitioner’s reference. Routledge.