Play Therapy Interventions with Children's Problems: Case Studies with DSM-IV Diagnoses

About this book

This is an easy-to-use reference to the most effective play therapy techniques and their substantiated results. Play therapy is not an approach based on guess trial and error or whims of the therapist at the moment. It is a well-thought-out philosophically conceived developmentally based and research-supported method of helping children cope with and overcome the problems they experience in the process of living their lives. Concise digests of play therapy procedures explore the most difficult as well as the most common problems encountered by play therapists. These digests cover play therapy approaches based on a variesty of theoretical positions for dealing with a broad range of specific problems.