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Foundations of Play Therapy
Charles E. Schaefer (Edited by), C Schaefer (Author)
9780470527528, Wiley
Hardback, published 10 May 2011
416 pages
23.9 x 15.8 x 3.6 cm, 0.635 kg
The landmark guide to play therapy—completely updated and revised Edited by Charles E. Schaefer—the "father of play therapy"—Foundations of Play Therapy, Second Edition is a complete, state-of-the-art guide to the many diverse approaches to, and methods used in, play therapy practice with children and adolescents. Featuring an expert panel of contributors, this comprehensive reference provides up-to-date and insightful coverage of all of the major theoretical models of play therapy and offers practical examples for the application of each model, including: Narrative play therapy Solution-focused play therapy Experiential play therapy Release play therapy Integrative play therapy Psychoanalytic approaches to play therapy Child-centered play therapy Gestalt play therapy Family play therapy Cognitive behavioral play therapy Prescriptive play therapy Written for therapists looking for guidance on how to incorporate play therapy into their practice, as well as students or those in need of a refresher on the latest methods and techniques, Foundations of Play Therapy, Second Edition is a standard-setting resource presenting pragmatic and useful information for therapists at all levels of training.
Preface ix About the Editor xi Contributors xiii Part I Fundamentals of Play Therapy Practice 1 Chapter 1: Play Therapy: Basic Concepts and Practices 3 Chapter 2: The Therapeutic Powers of Play and Play Therapy 15 Chapter 3: Playing It Safe: Ethical Issues in Play Therapy 27 Part II Major Theoretical Approaches 39 Psychodynamic Models 41 Chapter 4: Psychoanalytic Approaches to Play Therapy 43 Chapter 5: Jungian Analytical Play Therapy 61 Chapter 6: Adlerian Play Therapy 87 Chapter 7: Release Play Therapy 105 Humanistic Models 127 Chapter 8: Child-Centered Play Therapy 129 Chapter 9: Filial Therapy: Strengthening Family Relationships with the Power of Play 153 Chapter 10: Gestalt Play Therapy 171 Chapter 11: Experiential Play Therapy 187 Systemic Models 205 Chapter 12: Family Play Therapy: Igniting Creative Energy, Valuing Metaphors, and Making Changes from the Inside Out 207 Chapter 13: Group Play Therapy 227 Chapter 14: Ecosystemic Play Therapy 253 Emerging Models 273 Chapter 15: Theraplay: Attachment-Enhancing Play Therapy 275 Chapter 16: Solution-Focused Play Therapy: Helping Children and Families Find Solutions 297 Chapter 17: Cognitive-Behavioral Play Therapy 313 Chapter 18: Narrative Play Therapy 329 Chapter 19: Integrative Play Therapy 349 Chapter 20: Prescriptive Play Therapy 365 Author Index 379 Subject Index 391
Julie Blundon Nash and Charles E. Schaefer
Charles E. Schaefer and Athena A. Drewes
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Subject Areas: Psychology [JM]
