Clinical Applications of the Therapeutic Powers of Play: Case Studies in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

ISBN-13: 9780367341091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 178 str.

Eileen Prendiville; Judi Parson

Opis

Clinical Applications of the Therapeutic Powers of Play provides a way to link abstract theory with practice-based knowledge and vice versa, navigating the complexities of clinical reasoning associated with age-sensitive, and most often non-verbal psychotherapies.

Spis treści

Section 1: Landscape; 1, Children Speak Play: Introducing the Therapeutic Powers of Play; 2, The EPR Informed Psychotherapist; 3, Integrating the therapeutic powers of play in traditional clinical practice settings; 4, Integrating the therapeutic powers of play in nature-based settings; Section 2: Continents; 5, Calming Christopher: The Regulating Powers of Sensory Play; 6, It’s a Small World: Projective Play; 7, Learning to Play: The Art and Science of Pretence; 8, Finding Sally: Discovering the Self in Role Play; Section 3: Four corners of the world; 9, Alex Plays his Unspeakable Story: Facilitating Communication; 10, Polly Meets Maddie: Fostering Emotional Wellness; 11, Sammy and the Three-Legged Cat: Enhancing Social Relationships; 12: An Hour at Le Mans: Increasing Personal Strengths