Contemporary Play Therapy: Theory, Research, and Practice by Charles E. Schaefer PhD, Heidi Gerard Kaduson PhD RPT-S

By Charles E. Schaefer PhD, Heidi Gerard Kaduson PhD RPT-S

This hugely useful booklet offers present advancements in play remedy, together with cutting edge functions for specific difficulties and populations. individuals first talk about the newest rules and strategies rising from item kin, experiential, dynamic, and narrative views. subsequent, learn comparing the effectiveness of play interventions is reviewed intimately. The book's 3rd and biggest part demonstrates artistic ways for supporting little ones care for numerous hostile conditions: homelessness, relatives difficulties, sexual abuse, social aggression, ordinary mess ups, and extra. all through, wealthy case illustrations increase the book's software for clinicians.

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Dynamic Issues, Treatment Goals, and Play Therapy Techniques While there seemed to be an insecure attachment, with some lack of trust, and poor self-regulation, both issues seen with the nonattached presentation above, there were several other aspects of Josh’s dynamics that necessitated quite different therapist behaviors and goals. Foremost among these were his extremely dangerous behavior and his open neediness. Goals for treatment had to begin with increasing his ability to selfregulate and decreasing his recklessness while maintaining his physical safety.

This can be as obvious as resistance or reluctance or the more forceful expression of a temper tantrum. However, in play therapy, these metaphorical expressions are heard at a much deeper level, and the child is allowed to complete the expression. For example, a 5-year-old boy is playing his conflict with his father who was abusive and has abandoned the family. He expresses the conflict of their relationship by becoming his father and assigns the role of himself to the therapist. The two then swordfight, representing the conflict of their relationship.

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