Description

• It explains that homework assignments are an important part of evidence-based psychotherapy because they help adolescents practice new skills and apply what they learn between therapy sessions.
• The book is designed to work alongside the Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, providing ready-to-use assignments that match treatment goals for a wide range of presenting problems.
• The assignments are intended to improve treatment engagement, reinforce coping strategies, and encourage adolescents and their families to participate actively in the therapeutic process.
• The sixth edition includes updated, evidence-based exercises, new assignments for emerging clinical issues, more adolescent-friendly language, and assignments specifically for parents as well as joint parent–adolescent activities.
• The introduction also explains how therapists can locate, select, customize, and reproduce the worksheets, including the use of the accompanying downloadable digital materials.