Play therapists often use props to help children work through or resolve difficult traumatic experiences. This book combines a flexible theoretical model with a step-by-step treatment plan for using these evidence-informed interventions in practice with traumatized children.
Play Therapy with Traumatized Children. A Prescriptive Approach. Paris Goodyear-Brown. Introducing a practical model of play therapy for traumatized children. Some of the most rewarding work a therapist can do is help a child recover from a traumatic event. But where to begin? A…
"Some of the most rewarding work a therapist can do is help a child recover from a traumatic event. But where to begin? A growing body of play therapy literature offers many specific techniques and a variety of theoretical models; however, many therapists are still searching for…
Forlagets beskrivelse: "Play Therapy: A Psychodynamic Primer for the Treatment of Young Children" provides a contemporary, comprehensive exploration of the theory and technique of psychoanalytically oriented play therapy, addressing both the dearth of writings on these topics an…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I Theory of Play and Play Therapy -- 1 Why Play Therapy? Introduction to the Psychodynamic Treatment of Young Children -- 2 Play, Playfulness, and the Sequence o…
Why play therapy? Introduction to the psychodynamic treatment of young children -- Play, playfulness, and the sequence of play forms in development -- Pretend play -- Play in the digital age -- Basic psychodynamic concepts and their use in play therapy -- Therapeutic action and …
The evolution and history of adventure therapy, as chronicled in the second chapter of this book, well demonstrates how far this field has evolved from a "divergent therapy" into an efficacious form of therapy that engages clients on cognitive, affective, and behavioral levels. …
The evolution and history of adventure therapy, as chronicled in the second chapter of this book, well demonstrates how far this field has evolved from a "divergent therapy" into an efficacious form of therapy that engages clients on cognitive, affective, and behavioral levels. …