When Adults Hurt Children: Helping Children Heal from Abuse

by Marge Heegaard (2005, Fairview Press, 9.95)
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This book helps victims express in pictures what they are unable to say in words. Written by an art therapist and "...to be illustrated by children", you'll find these creative and interactive drawing activities can help children cope with the emotional aftermath of abuse. Grades K-5. [8.5” x 11”...34 pages]

Helping Children Affected by Abuse

by Angelo Giardino (2007, G W Medical Publishing, 26.00)
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Physical, sexual, and emotional abuse are discussed in detail in a readable, practical, and accurate style. You'll learn to recognize the warning signs of abuse and how to respond in a positive and constructive manner that gets children the help they need. And keeps them safe! Includes a great chapter on art therapy. [7” x 10”...218 pages]

Helping Abused and Traumatized Children

by Eliana Gil (2006, Guilford, 32.00/hardback)
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Presents an integrative treatment model that combines play and other expressive therapies with elements of cognitive-behavioral and family therapy. This book illustrates how to draw on the strengths of diverse approaches in tailoring therapy to each child's needs. [6” x 9”...254 pages]

Kids’ Stuff

by Burt Wasserman (1999, Educational Media, 12.95)
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A workbook for children who have been hurt emotionally and are having hard times. The activities also can be used with a group of children to promote empathy and understanding of special situations. Grades 1-6. [8.5” x 11”...80 pages]

My Own Thoughts & Feelings (For Girls): A Young Girl's Workbook about Exploring Problems

by Wendy Deaton (1993, Hunter House, 11.95)
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(See previous description for boys.) [8.5” x 11”...32 pages]

This book is part of the "Trauma Workbooks" series.

Recognition of Child Abuse for the Mandated Reporter: Third Edition

by Angelo Giardino, et al. (2002, G.W. Medical Publishing, 52.00)
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This book is a must for counselors, social workers, teachers, nurses, day-care workers, and others who work with children and are lawfully or morally expected to recognize and report abused children to the state social services. There are over 20 full-color photos of various aspects of child abuse, with charts. [7” x 10”...440 pages]

Child Abuse: Quick Reference, Second Edition: For Healthcare Professionals, Social Services, & Law Enforcement

by Angelo P. Giardino and Randell Alexander (2006, G.W. Medical Publishing, 52.00l)
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Now completely updated, this essential, portable reference includes new chapters and images. Required reading for anyone involved in identifying, interpreting, and reporting of child abuse cases--medical personnel, social workers, attorneys, law enforcement officers, and others. [4.5” x 7.5”...350 pages]

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