1st Edition

Mindfulness-based Interventions with Children and Adolescents Research and Practice

Edited By Nirbhay Singh, Subhashni Joy Copyright 2021
228 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

228 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

228 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book comprehensively reviews mindfulness-based interventions for specific areas of functioning in children and adolescents, with refreshing insights and perspectives. Based on a solid foundation of research and practice, it presents the nature of mindfulness, examines the psychological processes that may underlie mindfulness, and explores how to assess it. Mindfulness is about how we can... Read more

Part 1: Foundations

  1. Mindfulness-Based Interventions with Children and Adolescents
  2. Nirbhay N. Singh and Subhashni D. Singh Joy

     

  3. Mindfulness: Definitions, Attributes, and Mechanisms
  4. Ajahn Amaro and Nirbhay N. Singh

     

  5. Assessment of Mindfulness in Children and Adolescents
  6. Sarah A. Potts, Michael P. Twohig, Grayson M. Butcher, and Michael E. Levin

    Part 2: Research

     

  7. Mindfulness in Education
  8. Joshua C. Felver and Mary Katherine A. Lee

     

  9. Mindfulness in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  10. Esther I. de Bruin, Renée Meppelink, and Susan Bögels

     

  11. Mindfulness in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  12. Nirbhay N. Singh and Yoon-Suk Hwang

     

  13. Mindfulness in Mental Health
  14. Nirbhay N. Singh and Subhashni D. Singh Joy

    Part 3: Practice

     

  15. Teaching Mindfulness to Children
  16. Monica M. Jackman

     

  17. Teaching Mindfulness to Adolescents
  18. Nirbhay N. Singh and Subhashni D. Singh Joy

     

  19. Teaching Mindfulness to Parents, Caregivers, and School Teachers

          Nirbhay N. Singh, Giulio E. Lancioni, and Rachel E. Myers

Index

 

Biography

Nirbhay N. Singh is clinical professor of psychiatry and health behavior at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, certified behavior analyst, and developer of the Mindfulness-Based Positive Behavior Support (MBPBS) and Soles of the Feet (SoF) programs.

Subhashni D. Singh Joy is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. She has publications across a broad range of healthcare-related topics, including mindfulness and adolescent mental health.