Title Introduction to play therapy / Ann Cattanach

Published Hove ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (200 pages) Contents The meaning of childhood -- Definitions of play therapy -- Models of play therapy -- Training and professional issues for play therapists -- Settings for play therapy -- Helping children through difficult life events and with chronic conditions -- Play therapy and therapeutic play -- Research in play therapy Summary This title provides a basic grounding in play therapy intervention, answering questions such as: who can play therapy help, what are the best settings for play therapy, and how should you train in play therapy? Play therapy is a popular and important intervention for many children with psychological problems and traumatic life experiences. Written by a renowned expert in the field, Introduction to Play Therapy provides a basic grounding in play therapy intervention, answering questions such as: . Who can play therapy help? . What are the best settings for play therapy? . How should you train in play therapy? A variety of models of working with play are explored, and an evaluation of the meaning of childhood is discussed in clear language, illustrated with clinical examples. This book will help adults who communicate with children in any role, be they parents, teachers or therapists. Play therapy is a popular and important intervention for many children with psychological problems and traumatic life experiences. Written by a renowned expert in the field, Introduction to Play Therapy provides a basic grounding in play therapy intervention, answering questions such as: . Who can play therapy help? . What are the best settings for play therapy? . How should you train in play therapy? A variety of models of working with play are explored, and an evaluation of the meaning of childhood is discussed in clear language, illustrated with clinical examples. This book will help adults who communicate with children in any role, be they parents, teachers or therapists Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Play therapy. Play Therapy MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- Child & Adolescent. Play therapy Speltherapie. Spieltherapie. Form Electronic book ISBN 0203695534 9780203695531 1135452784 9781135452780 1135452776 9781135452773 0203698231 9780203698235 1280077875 9781280077876 9786610077878 6610077878

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