Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time-Tested Approaches by Schaefer, Charles E.

Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time-Tested Approaches (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781462524495)

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Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time-Tested Approaches by Schaefer, Charles E.

Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time-Tested Approaches

$42.00
Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time-Tested Approaches by Schaefer, Charles E.

Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time-Tested Approaches

$42.00
Format: Paperback
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Highly practical and user friendly, this book presents 58 play therapy techniques that belong in every child clinician's toolbox. The expert authors draw from multiple theoretical orientations to showcase powerful, well-established approaches applicable to a broad range of childhood problems. Activities, needed materials, and variations of each technique are succinctly described. Of critical importance for today's evidence-based practitioner, each chapter also includes a historical perspective on the technique at hand, a rationale explaining its therapeutic power, and a review of relevant empirical findings. The book enables readers to determine which strategies are appropriate for a particular child or group and rapidly incorporate them into practice.

Author: Charles E. Schaefer, Donna Cangelosi
ISBN-10: 1462524494
ISBN-13: 9781462524495
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Language: English
Published: 01/28/2016
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.70d
By Charles E. Schaefer
By Charles E. Schaefer
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Charles E. Schaefer, PhD, RPT-S, until his death in 2020, was Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University. A pioneering play therapist, he was Cofounder and Director Emeritus of the Association for Play Therapy, which recognized him with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Schaefer published more than 100 research articles and over 70 professional books, including Prescriptive Play Therapy; Play-Based Interventions for Childhood Anxieties, Fears, and Phobias; and Essential Play Therapy Techniques.

Donna Cangelosi, PsyD, RPT-S, maintains a private practice with children, adolescents, and adults in Wayne, New Jersey, where she practices psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and parent education. She is coeditor of Play Therapy Techniques and The Playing Cure and author of Saying Goodbye in Child Psychotherapy. Dr. Cangelosi has authored a number of professional articles and chapters on the theory and application of psychodynamic play therapy.

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