101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques
Format: Hardcover Language: English ISBN: 0765700409 ISBN13: 9780765700407 Release Date: January 1997 Publisher: Jason Aronson Length: 424 Pages Weight: 1.40 lbs. Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3" Building on children's natural inclinations to pretend and reenact, play therapy is widely used in the treatment of psychological problems in childhood. 101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques incorporates methods developed to elicit the best responses from children by therapists representing cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and other orientations, and selected for their practicality, specificity, and originality. Arranged for easy reference, each bearing a succinct description and targeted application, the interventions illustrated_including Fantasy, Storytelling, Expressive Arts, Game Play, Puppet Play, Play Toys and Objects, and Group Play_have been used with success to address such common problems as low self-esteem and unresolved fear and anger, as well as more seriou