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Counseling Department Readings & Materials

PYCL 586 Readings & Materials

 

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American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). 
ISBN-10: 0890425760; ISBN-13: 978-0890425763

Flamez, B., & Sheperis, C.J. (Eds.). (2015). Diagnosing and treating children and adolescents: A guide for mental health professionals. Wiley.  ISBN-10: 978-1118917923; ISBN-13: 978-1118917928

Mash, E. J., & Barkley, R. A. (Eds.). (2014). Child psychopathology (3rd ed.). Guilford Publications.   ISBN-10: 1462516688; ISBN-13: 978-1462516681. https://www.guilford.com/books/Child-Psychopathology/Mash-Barkley/9781462516681/reviews

Weis, R. (2020). Introduction to abnormal child and adolescent psychology. (4th ed). Sage Publications.

 

Required Supplemental Materials

American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). 
ISBN-10: 0890425760; ISBN-13: 978-0890425763

Association for Play Therapy. (2025). Play Therapy best practices: Clinical, professional, & ethical issues. https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.a4pt.org/resource/resmgr/publications/best_practices.pdf 

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Disaster Resources 

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part I, Part II, and Part III.

AACAP Bill of Rights 

Florida Board 491 Statutes related to provision of services to minors 

PYCL 586 Course Syllabus Bibliography