Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) Treatment Manual: An Evidence-Based 10-Session Filial Therapy Model

This newly expanded and revised edition of the Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) Treatment Manual is the essential companion to the second edition of Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT). This manual provides the CPRT/filial therapist a comprehensive framework for conducting CPRT including detailed guidelines, teaching aides, activities, and supplemental resources for each of the ten sessions. The manual is split into three major sections: Therapist Protocol, Parent Notebook, and Training Resources. This second edition is updated to include 4 new CPRT treatment protocols adapted for specific populations: parents of toddlers, parents of preadolescents, adoptive families, and the teacher/student relationship.

The expanded E-Resource section contains all necessary and supplemental training materials in a format that allows for ease of reproduction and enhanced usability including the following:

€ Therapist Protocols

• Traditional CPRT Protocol-ages 3 to 10
• Toddler Adapted CPRT Protocol
• Preadolescent Adapted CPRT Protocol
• Adoptive Family CPRT Protocol
• Teacher/Student Adapted Protocol

€ Therapist Study Guide

€ Parent Notebook

€ Training Resources, Teaching Aides and Supplemental Materials

€ Marketing Materials

€ Assessments

As professional play therapists and filial therapists with vast experience applying the principles of Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT) and Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) as clinicians, teachers and researchers, Bratton and Landreth provide an easy-to-follow guide for practitioners to successfully apply the evidence-based CPRT model. By using this manual and the accompanying E-Resource in conjunction with the CPRT text, filial therapists will have a complete package for training parents in CCPT skills to act as therapeutic agents with their own children.