Ready-to-use tools to help kids and teens navigate anxiety, depression, reactivity, and big emotions
Treating Emotional Dysregulation in Kids & Adolescents by Jeffrey Olrick, PhD, equips front-line professionals with clear, practical interventions, scripts, handouts, and structured frameworks to offer young people the help they need today.
Ready-to-use tools to help kids and teens navigate anxiety, depression, reactivity, and big emotions
Treating Emotional Dysregulation in Kids & Adolescents by Jeffrey Olrick, PhD, equips front-line professionals with clear, practical interventions, scripts, handouts, and structured frameworks to offer young people the help they need today.
What’s inside
This practical guide helps professionals support young people as they learn to:
Who it’s for
Built for the helpers kids already know
This book was written for front-line professionals in schools, communities, and therapy offices who need structured, evidence-informed tools that feel practical, clear, and doable.
For counselors, teachers, and school staff supporting anxious, reactive, or withdrawn students.
For therapists and mental health professionals looking for scripts, exercises, and child-friendly frameworks.
For youth workers, ministry leaders, and family-support professionals who want clear tools without heavy jargon.
About Jeffrey Olrick, MEd, PhD
Jeffrey Olrick, MEd, PhD, is a clinical psychologist specializing in children and families. He has more than twenty years of experience across public schools, residential treatment, community mental health, private practice, and public health settings. He is co-author, with Amy Olrick, of The 6 Needs of Every Child.
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Interested in a training or interview?
Jeffrey is available for conversations and professional learning opportunities on child and adolescent anxiety, emotional dysregulation, attachment, and practical support for front-line helpers.