Getting started -- Acceptance : the key to change -- Practical acceptance strategies -- Mindfulness : lighting the way -- Validation : the relationship booster -- Reinforcement strategies to shape your child's behavior -- Change strategies to reduce unwanted behavior -- Setting, implementing, and maintaining limits -- Finding your family's balance.
Summary
"For parents of children with emotion dysregulation issues, including disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), The Uncontrollable Child offers evidence-based skills, insight, and methods drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)-including mindfulness, validation, limit-setting, and more-to gain a greater understanding of their child's behavior, parent them with compassion and confidence, and restore peace to their home"-- Provided by publisher.