Short-Term Play Therapy for Children, Third Edition
Author | : Heidi Gerard Kaduson |
Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2016-06-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781462527847 |
ISBN-13 | : 1462527841 |
Rating | : 4/5 (841 Downloads) |
Download or read book Short-Term Play Therapy for Children, Third Edition written by Heidi Gerard Kaduson and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-06-29 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Subject Areas/Keywords: adolescents, art therapy, behavioral problems, brief, child psychotherapy, children, creative therapies, developmental disabilities, emotional problems, families, family, interventions, parents, play therapy, psychological disorders, short-term, solution-focused, trauma DESCRIPTION Illustrated with rich case examples, this widely used practitioner resource and text presents a range of play approaches that facilitate healing in a shorter time frame. Leading play therapists from diverse theoretical orientations show how to tailor brief interventions to each child's needs. Individual, family, and group treatment models are described and clinical guidelines are provided. Chapters demonstrate ways to rapidly build alliances with children, adolescents, and their caregivers; plan treatment for frequently encountered clinical problems; and get the most out of play materials and techniques."--