Strengthening psychologically stressed parents and their children

Children of parents with mental health issues face unique developmental challenges, and the risk of developing a mental disorder themselves is significantly increased in these children. However, this risk can be reduced through targeted interventions. This manual assists in counseling parents with mental health challenges and their children based on scientific evidence. It provides an overview of current research and highlights various aspects of the situation of mentally ill parents. The focus is on a group therapy manual that addresses relevant content and deepens it through homework assignments between sessions. Tips for dealing with difficult situations complete this practice-oriented program.