Treating OCD in Children and Adolescents: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach

Martin Franklin, PhD
The Guilford Press
2019
Target Audience
Both
About the Book

 

Helping Kids Overcome OCD: A Guide for Therapists and Parents

Many children and teens struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which can make daily life very hard. This book offers a clear way to help young people, ages 6 to 18, overcome OCD using proven therapy techniques.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to reduce OCD symptoms
  • Practical steps for therapists to work with kids and their families
  • Real-life examples that show how therapy can make a difference

Helpful Tools Included

  • Easy-to-use handouts that can be printed and shared
  • Updated information based on the latest research
  • Guidance that is friendly and easy to understand

This book is a valuable resource for anyone wanting to support children with OCD. It offers clear advice and tools to help young people feel better and take control of their lives.