{"product_id":"childhood-trauma-marta-garrett-9798823397254","title":"Childhood Trauma: A Theoretical Case Comparison Emphasizing Play Therapy","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributed chapters written by a collection of experts in the field, \u003cstrong\u003eChildhood Trauma: A Theoretical Case Comparison Emphasizing Play Therapy\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a case-based exploration of childhood trauma through the lens of multiple theoretical frameworks. Using the case study of Annie, an eight-year-old girl with a history of trauma and exposure to school violence, the book guides mental health students and practitioners in examining play-based and verbal intervention strategies that address complex clinical presentations in children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganized around Annie's experience, the book begins with core theories of child development and attachment, then explores trauma-informed approaches. Subsequent chapters investigate a range of play therapy modalities-including child-centered, cognitive-behavioral, ecosystemic, Adlerian, Jungian, Gestalt, solution-focused, narrative, and an emerging non-Western approach-explicitly comparing how each framework informs clinical understanding and intervention. The text concludes with guidance on integrating multiple theoretical perspectives, anchored to the single case for practical application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChildhood Trauma\u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable for courses and programs in counseling theory, clinical mental health, child and adolescent therapy, and trauma-informed practice. It is designed for academic settings where a broad, comparative approach to theory and intervention in child trauma supports clinical learning and professional development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marta Garrett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798823397254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.58d","brand":"Marta Garrett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50594416230655,"sku":"9798823397254","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/childhood-trauma-marta-garrett-9798823397254","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}