Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Schools

<p>In recent years many U.S. schools have implemented tiered models of support to address a range of student needs both academic and behavioral while cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has simultaneously gained popularity as an effective means of supporting the mental health needs of students. <em>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Schools </em>provides school-based practitioners with the necessary skills to determine students' mental health needs; establish a tiered CBT-based system of supports; select appropriate programs at Tiers 1 2 and 3; deliver CBT using various formats to students who are at risk or demonstrating problems; progress monitor multiple tiers of service; and work collaboratively with teachers administrators and families.</p>