Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Phobia in Adolescents: Stand Up, Speak Out

This therapist guide presents a group treatment program for adolescents ages 13 to 18 that uses well-tested CBT techniques. In this program, groups of 5 to 7 youth with excessive shyness or social anxiety learn how to cope in social situations. This guide offers practical instruction on how to apply the program, as well as information on the theory and research on which it is based. It provides session outlines for adolescent group therapy, including sample dialogues, role-playing scenarios...