Trauma Therapy Books for Young Children
Therapist-designed children's books for trauma therapy and psychoeducation, helping young children understand and talk about difficult experiences including caregiver abuse and childhood neglect.
Written for young children who have experienced physical abuse by a grown-up they love, this book helps them with the conflicting emotions that often follow such an event. Colorful and engaging illustrations help the child to identify with the characters in a way that feels safe and opens the doors for discussion. The book is intended for professional use by trained clinicians, and can be read alone or with a trusted caregiver in the therapy space.
When a Grown-up You Love Hurts You
Understanding Neglect
Written for young children who have experienced neglect by a caregiver, this book helps them navigate the emotions that may come as a result. The soothing and engaging illustrations help children relate to the characters in a way that feels safe and comforting, opening the door for productive discussion. The book is intended for professional use by trained clinicians, and can be read alone or with a trusted caregiver in the therapy space.
Reflections, Insights, & Hope for the Child Therapist is a compilation of inspirational and heartwarming quotes by world renowned child therapist David A. Crenshaw. Based on his five plus decades of experience, this book nourishes the helper’s spirit while providing easy to digest insights into the child’s mind and heart.