Becoming A Superhero: A book for children who have experienced trauma

Becoming A Superhero By Miri Bar-Halpern, PsyD, and illustrated by Magali Laitem, PsyD Provides young children with specific coping skills for dealing with trauma Includes strategies to reduce PTSD symptoms Helpful for prevention and intervention Based on proven, research based techniques Includes bibliotherapy techniques Suitable for children ages 5 to 9 years old  Becoming A Superhero provides young children specific coping skills that will build their sense of resiliency and reduce PTSD symptoms. This book can be used both as prevention and intervention when working with children who have experienced a traumatic event. Becoming A Superhero is based on proven, research based techniques such as psychoeducation about trauma and emotion identification, the development of coping skills and affect regulation, and mindfulness activities. These components are based on cognitive and behavioral interventions such as Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, TARGET-Trauma, and Affect Regu