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

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

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Medical ReferenceChild PsychologyMental Health

ISBN10: 0367341093
ISBN13: 9780367341091
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.20
Language: English

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.

The book invites readers into the world of child psychotherapy and into the play therapy room. It equips them to explore, discover and identify the therapeutic powers of play in action, within traditional and nature-based therapeutic environments. Using embodiment-projective-role, it navigates the developmental stages linking play and the achievement of physical, emotional, and social identity. With captivating stories of hope and repair, the book deconstructs the therapy process to better understand how play facilitates communication, fosters emotional wellness, increases personal strengths, and enhances social relationships.

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