Play Therapy The Inner Dynamics Of Childhood

Author : Virginia Mae Axline
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1447481372
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Play Therapy - The Inner Dynamics of Childhood written by Virginia Mae Axline and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early work on play therapy is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details a non-directive method of play therapy and includes numerous records from therapy sessions. This is a fascinating work and highly recommended for anyone interested in child psychology and development. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author : Virginia M. Axline
Publisher : Ballantine Books
ISBN 13 : 0345303350
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Play Therapy written by Virginia M. Axline and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 1981-12-12 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The most brilliant and intuitive, as well as the clearest written, work in this field. It is unpretentious yet clearly the most authoritative work that has been published." NORMAN CAMERON, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry Yale University School of Medicine Here is an intensely practical book that gives specific illustrations of how therapy can be implemented in play contacts, and tells how the toys of the playroom can be vivid performers and aids in growth. As she did with DIBS IN SEARCH OF SELF, Dr. Axline has taken true case histories from the rich mine of verbatim case material of children referred for play therapy, choosing children ranging in age, problem, and personality. It's all here in an important and rewarding book for parents, teachers, and anyone who comes in contact with children.

Author : Virginia M. Axline
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 410 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Play Therapy written by Virginia M. Axline and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The most brilliant and intuitive, as well as the clearest written, work in this field. It is unpretentious yet clearly the most authoritative work that has been published."NORMAN CAMERON, Ph.D.Professor of PsychiatryYale University School of MedicineHere is an intensely practical book that gives specific illustrations of how therapy can be implemented in play contacts, and tells how the toys of the playroom can be vivid performers and aids in growth. As she did with DIBS IN SEARCH OF SELF, Dr. Axline has taken true case histories from the rich mine of verbatim case material of children referred for play therapy, choosing children ranging in age, problem, and personality. It's all here in an important and rewarding book for parents, teachers, and anyone who comes in contact with children. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Author : Charles E. Schaefer
Publisher : Guilford Press
ISBN 13 : 1593856334
Total Pages : 353 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Play Therapy written by Charles E. Schaefer and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2007-10-18 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly practical book presents current developments in play therapy, including innovative applications for particular problems and populations. Contributors first discuss the latest ideas and techniques emerging from object relations, experiential, dynamic, and narrative perspectives. Next, research evaluating the effectiveness of play interventions is reviewed in detail. The book's third and largest section demonstrates creative approaches for helping children deal with a variety of adverse circumstances: homelessness, family problems, sexual abuse, social aggression, natural disasters, and more. Throughout, rich case illustrations enhance the book's utility for clinicians.

Author : Garry L. Landreth
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135451249
Total Pages : 427 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Play Therapy written by Garry L. Landreth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011-02-25 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Play Therapy, Second Edition, is a thorough update to the 1991 first edition best-selling book, the most widely used text for play therapy courses. It refreshes the history and development in play therapy including results of research done in the past 10 years. A new chapter is included on current issues and special populations relevant to the development of play therapy. The author presents very readable descriptions of play and the history of play therapy; child and therapist characteristics; play room set-up and materials; working with parents; and a number of helpful and interesting case descriptions.

Author : David A. Crenshaw
Publisher : Jason Aronson
ISBN 13 : 9780765705792
Total Pages : 362 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Handbook of Play Therapy with Aggressive Children written by David A. Crenshaw and published by Jason Aronson. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the most comprehensive and detailed compilation of specific and practical techniques available for child and play therapists to draw on in the treatment of aggressive children. Written by two authors with a combined experience of over 50 years in the residential t...

Author : Garry L. Landreth
Publisher : Charles C. Thomas Publisher
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Play Therapy written by Garry L. Landreth and published by Charles C. Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 1982 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Daniel S. Sweeney
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136247203
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Group Play Therapy written by Daniel S. Sweeney and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Group Play Therapy presents an updated look at an effective yet underutilized therapeutic intervention. More than just an approach to treating children, group play therapy is a life-span approach, undergirded by solid theory and, in this volume, taking wings through exciting techniques. Drawing on their experiences as clinicians and educators, the authors weave theory and technique together to create a valuable resource for both mental health practitioners and advanced students. Therapists and ultimately their clients will benefit from enhancing their understanding of group play therapy.

Author : Kevin J. O'Connor
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118859820
Total Pages : 720 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Play Therapy written by Kevin J. O'Connor and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-10-20 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete, comprehensive play therapy resource for mentalhealth professionals Handbook of Play Therapy is the one-stop resource forplay therapists with coverage of all major aspects written byexperts in the field. This edition consolidates the coverage ofboth previous volumes into one book, updated to reflect the newestfindings and practices of the field. Useful for new and experienced practitioners alike, this guideprovides a comprehensive introduction and overview of play therapyincluding, theory and technique, special populations,nontraditional settings, professional and contemporary issues.Edited by the founders of the field, each chapter is written bywell-known and respected academics and practitioners in each topicarea and includes research, assessment, strategies, and clinicalapplication. This guide covers all areas required for credentialingfrom the Association for Play Therapy, making it uniquely qualifiedas the one resource for certification preparation. Learn the core theories and techniques of play therapy Apply play therapy to special populations and in nontraditionalsettings Understand the history and emerging issues in the field Explore the research and evidence base, clinical applications,and more Psychologists, counselors, marriage and family therapists,social workers, and psychiatric nurses regularly utilize playtherapy techniques to facilitate more productive sessions andpromote better outcomes for patients. Handbook of PlayTherapy provides the deep, practical understanding needed toincorporate these techniques into practice.

Author : David A. Crenshaw
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462526446
Total Pages : 575 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Play Therapy written by David A. Crenshaw and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-22 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative work brings together leading play therapists to describe state-of-the-art clinical approaches and applications. The book explains major theoretical frameworks and summarizes the contemporary play therapy research base, including compelling findings from neuroscience. Contributors present effective strategies for treating children struggling with such problems as trauma, maltreatment, attachment difficulties, bullying, rage, grief, and autism spectrum disorder. Practice principles are brought to life in vivid case illustrations throughout the volume. Special topics include treatment of military families and play therapy interventions for adolescents and adults.