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Covering the process of therapy from beginning to end, this engaging text helps students and practitioners use play confidently and effectively with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with emotional or behavioral problems or life challenges. With an accessible theory-to-practice focus, the book explains the basics of different play therapy approaches and invites readers to reflect on and develop their own clinical style. It is filled with rich case material and specific examples of play techniques and strategies. The expert authors provide steps for building strong relationships with clients; exploring their clinical issues and underlying dynamics; developing and working toward clear treatment goals; and collaborating with parents and teachers. A chapter on common challenges offers insightful guidance for navigating difficult situations in the playroom.

2 reviews for Doing Play Therapy: From Building the Relationship to Facilitating Change (Creative Arts and Play Therapy)

  1. Victoria
    (2)
    October 21, 2022
    5.0 out of 5 stars Fun way to learn
    This book is well-written and uses humor throughout, so it’s not as dry as most textbooks. The authors explain different play therapy techniques in un...More
    This book is well-written and uses humor throughout, so it’s not as dry as most textbooks. The authors explain different play therapy techniques in understandable ways. I recommend this book for learning more about play therapy techniques as there are so many activities listed in this book that I cannot wait to try with my clients!
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    Jane Moeller
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    November 8, 2018
    5.0 out of 5 stars Very dynamic!
    Really thorough literature on appropriate play therapy practices. Super applicable and dynamic!
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