Description

Learn how to incorporate adult play therapy into your practice withthis easy-to-use guide

In the Western world there has been a widening belief that play isnot a trivial or childish pursuit but rather a prime pillar ofmental health, along with love and work. Play Therapy with Adultspresents original chapters written by a collection of internationalexperts who examine the diverse approaches and clinical strategiesavailable for successfully incorporating play therapy intoadult-client sessions.

This timely guide covers healing through the use of a variety ofplay therapy techniques and methods. Various client groups andtreatment settings are given special attention, including workingwith adolescents, the elderly, couples, individuals with dementia,and clients in group therapy.

Material is organized into four sections for easy reference:
* Dramatic role play
* Therapeutic humor
* Sand play and doll play
* Play groups, hypnoplay, and client-centered play

Play Therapy with Adults is a valuable book for psychologists,therapists, social workers, and counselors interested in helpingclients explore themselves through playful activities.

Play Therapy with Adults

Product form

£71.95

Includes FREE delivery
Usually despatched within 5 days
Hardback by Charles E. Schaefer

1 in stock

Short Description:

Learn how to incorporate adult play therapy into your practice withthis easy-to-use guide In the Western world there has been... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 15/11/2002
    ISBN13: 9780471139591, 978-0471139591
    ISBN10: 0471139599

    Number of Pages: 408

    Non Fiction , Education

    Description

    Learn how to incorporate adult play therapy into your practice withthis easy-to-use guide

    In the Western world there has been a widening belief that play isnot a trivial or childish pursuit but rather a prime pillar ofmental health, along with love and work. Play Therapy with Adultspresents original chapters written by a collection of internationalexperts who examine the diverse approaches and clinical strategiesavailable for successfully incorporating play therapy intoadult-client sessions.

    This timely guide covers healing through the use of a variety ofplay therapy techniques and methods. Various client groups andtreatment settings are given special attention, including workingwith adolescents, the elderly, couples, individuals with dementia,and clients in group therapy.

    Material is organized into four sections for easy reference:
    * Dramatic role play
    * Therapeutic humor
    * Sand play and doll play
    * Play groups, hypnoplay, and client-centered play

    Play Therapy with Adults is a valuable book for psychologists,therapists, social workers, and counselors interested in helpingclients explore themselves through playful activities.

    Customer Reviews

    Be the first to write a review
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)
    0%
    (0)

    Recently viewed products

    © 2024 Book Curl,

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account