Here are some recommended resources to help guide you and your child during therapy:
Recommended Books
Kazdin, Alan. (2009). The Kazdin method for parenting the defiant child. New York: First Mariner Books.
Phelan, Thomas W. (2014). 1-2-3 Magic: Effective discipline for children 2-12. Illinois: Independent Publishers Group.
Forehand, Rex, & Long, Nicholas. (2010). Parenting the strong-willed child: The clinically proven five-week program for parents of two- to six-year-olds. New York: McGraw-Hill Education.
Siegel, Daniel J., & Hartzell, Mary. (2013). Parenting from the inside out: How a deeper self-understanding can help you raise children who thrive: 10th anniversary. New York: TarcherPerigee.
Mason, Paul T.T., & Kreger, Randi. (2020). Stop walking on eggshells: Taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Siegel, Daniel J & Bryson, Tina Payne. (2012). The whole-brain child: 12 revolutionaly strategies to nurture your child’s developing mind. New York: Bantam
Collaborative & Proactive Solutions by Dr. Ross Greene: https://www.cpsconnection.com/about
Esteemed Colleagues and Community Referrals
Idaho:
GPS Psychology and Anxiety Clinic: (208) 258-7917
Kimberly Peterson, LLC: (208) 649-4806 https://www.myboisetherapy.net/
Children’s Home Society: (208) 343-7813 https://childrenshomesociety.com/
Foothills Counseling and Wellness Center in Boise: (208) 429-3854 https://www.foothillsboise.com/
St. Luke’s Partial Hospitalization Program: (208) 381-8955 https://www.stlukesonline.org/healthservices/specialties/programs/childrens-day-treatment-center
Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Health Hospital: PHP, IOP programs https://www.cottonwoodcreekboise.com/
Ashwood Day Treatment Program at Northpoint: https://www.ashwoodrecovery.com/imagine/
For significant family disruption:
The Family First Program at Children’s Home Society of Idaho https://childrenshomesociety.com/family-first-program/.
Florida:
Tampa Bay Center for Cognitive Behavior Therapy: (813) 480-8482 http://tbcforcbt.com/
Collaborative Therapeutic Services: (813) 951-7346 http://www.therapycts.com/
Recommended Websites or Webpages
Collaborative Proactive Solutions: http://cpsconnection.com/
The Idaho Association for Infant Mental Health: https://www.aimearlyidaho.org/
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network: www.nctsn.org
The Child Trauma Academy: www.childtrauma.org
The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect: www.thekempecenter.org
The American Humane Society and its work to help children: www.americanhumane.org/children
The National Institute of Mental Health talks about kids and mental health: www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/treatment-of-children-with-mental-illness-fact-sheet/index.shtml
Hope for Families: www.hope4families.com
The American Psychological Association and Child Mental Health: http://www.apa.org/pi/families/children-mental-health.aspx
Caring for Kids After Trauma and Death Resource book for Caregivers and Professionals: http://www.nctsn.org/nctsn_assets/pdfs/Crisis%20Guide%20-%20NYU.pdf
The Stepped Care for Kids Research Project: https://www.crisiscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Stepped-Care-Flier.pdf