Marianne Celano Bücher

Focusing on family therapy and systemic practice, this book utilizes a fictional clinical case to illustrate the application of couple and family psychology in addressing emotional and behavioral disorders in children aged 2 to 12. It details competencies such as assessment, evidence-based intervention, and ethical standards, emphasizing the impact of a systemic perspective on clinical decisions throughout treatment. Readers will gain insights into conceptualizing and effectively treating common childhood issues within a comprehensive framework.

After discussing the police shooting of a local Black man with their families, Emma and Josh know how to treat a new student who looks and speaks differently than his classmates. Includes an extensive Note to Parents and Caregivers that provides general guidance about addressing racism with children, child-friendly vocabulary definitions, conversation guides, and a link to additional online resources for parents and teachers.

This important follow-up to the bestselling, groundbreaking, and polarizing Something Happened in Our Town, is a much-needed story to help communities in the aftermath of gun violence.