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. 2020 May 20;30(3):461–473. doi: 10.1007/s00787-020-01532-5

Table 1.

Tackle your Tics content

Wednesday Thursday Friday Follow-up day (after 1 week)
09:30–10:00 Welcome and acquaintance game
10:00–10:50 Psycho-education: drawing your tics and premonitory urges

10:00–12:00

Parent meeting 1: psycho-education and support

Group conversation: how did it go at home?

Psycho-education: tic catching game (two children); education about tic triggers

Group conversation: how did it go at home?

Psycho-education: Interviewing each other about tics and sensations (2 children); education about how to practice at home

Group conversation: how did it go at home?

Psycho-education: education about easy and difficult moments, relapse prevention

10:00–12:00 Parent meeting 2: psycho-education and support
10:50–11:00 Short break Short break Short break Short break
11:00–12:15 Therapy session: individual training or 2/3 children assisting each other Therapy session: individual training or 2/3 children assisting each other Therapy session: individual training or 2/3 children assisting each other Therapy session: individual training or 2/3 children assisting each other
12:15–12:30 Relaxation exercises Relaxation exercises Relaxation exercises Relaxation exercises
12:30–13:00 Lunch break Lunch break Lunch break Lunch break
13:00–14:00 Workshop: learn to cope with tics and other symptoms in a positive way Workshop: learn to cope with tics and other symptoms in a positive way Workshop: learn to cope with tics and other symptoms in a positive way Workshop: learn to cope with tics and other symptoms in a positive way
14:00–14:30 Playtime Playtime Playtime Playtime
14:30- 15:30 Therapy session Therapy session Therapy session Therapy session
15:30–15:45 Short evaluation: what went well, what are your plans for tomorrow? Short evaluation: what went well, what are your plans for tomorrow? Short evaluation: what went well, what are you going to practice at home? Short evaluation: what went well, what are your plans for the future?
15:45–16:30 Feedback: therapist with (parents) and child Feedback: therapist with (parents) and child Feedback: therapist with (parents) and child Feedback: therapist with (parents) and child