Play therapy : the art of the relationship
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Play therapy : the art of the relationship
Brunner-Routledge, 2002
2nd ed
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Previous ed.: Muncie, Ind. : Accelerated Development, 1991
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Play Therapy, Second Edition, is a thorough update to the 1991 first edition best-selling book, the most widely used text for play therapy courses. It refreshes the history and development in play therapy including results of research done in the past 10 years. A new chapter is included on current issues and special populations relevant to the development of play therapy. The author presents very readable descriptions of play and the history of play therapy; child and therapist characteristics; play room set-up and materials; working with parents; and a number of helpful and interesting case descriptions.
Table of Contents
Preface. About Me. The Meaning of Play. History and the Development of Play Therapy. A View of Children. Child-centered Play Therapy. The Play Therapist. The Playroom and Materials. The Parent's Part in the Process. Beginning the Relationship: The Child's Hour. Objectives of the Relationship. Making Contact with the Child. Characteristics of the Therapist to Play a Guessing Game. Therapeutic Limit Setting. Typical Problems in Play Therapy and What to Do If... Issues in Play Therapy. Intensive and Short-term Play Therapy. Children in Play Therapy. Determining Therapeutic Process and Termination. Filial Therapy: Child-Parent-Relationship.
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