Play Therapy with AdolescentsLoretta Gallo-Lopez, Charles E. Schaefer Jason Aronson, 2005 - 296 pages Adolescents are often resistant, hostile, moody, and difficult, but they can also be fascinating, creative, spontaneous, and passionate. How do mental health professionals get past the facade? Play Therapy with Adolescents is the first book to offer a complete variety of play therapy approaches specifically geared toward adolescents. The chapters, written by experts in the field, offer readers entry into the world of adolescents, showing how to make connections and alliances. |
Contents
An Introduction to Play Therapy with Adolescents | |
Adolescent Sand Tray Therapy | 14 |
Theraplay with Adolescents | 26 |
Activity Filial Therapy with Adolescents | 44 |
Transitional Objects in Play Therapy with Adolescents | 64 |
Drama Therapy with Adolescents | 77 |
Adolescent Play Therapy from a Nondirective Stance | 92 |
Play Therapy Techniques to Engage Adolescents | 117 |
Adolescents in Foster Care Grounded Play Therapy | 173 |
Therapy Making Use of Games of Rapport Games of Courtesy and Good Habits | 206 |
Play in the Therapy of Adolescents with Eating Disorders | 218 |
Group Therapy for Adolescents with Anger Problems | 235 |
CognitiveBehavioral Interventions for Bullies Victims and Bystanders | 263 |
Index | 283 |
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The Use of Poetry in Play Therapy with Adolescents | 139 |
Metaphorical Thinking with Adolescents | 155 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Play Therapy with Adolescents G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series |
| Editors | Loretta Gallo-Lopez, Charles E. Schaefer |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Jason Aronson, 2005 |
| ISBN | 0765703394, 9780765703392 |
| Length | 296 pages |
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