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A Non-Directive Approach for Children and Adolescents
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Second Edition
By
Kate Wilson, BA(Oxon), DipSWK(Sussex), Professor of Social Work, Centre for Social Work, University of Nottingham, UK
Virginia Ryan, BA(summa cum laude), PhD, Senior Lecturer in Social Work, Director MA/Diploma in Non-directive Play Therapy, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York, UK
Description
This highly readable book provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical guide to non-directive play therapy, which is an effective
and ethically sound method of helping troubled children and adolescents with their emotional difficulties. It draws extensively on case
material to guide practitioners through the intricacies of establishing and practising this therapeutic approach.
Audience
All trainee and experienced professionals who work directly with emotionally damaged children, young people and their families, whether
they are play therapists, social workers, child psychotherapists, child psychologists or other health professionals.
Contents
Child Therapy and Non-directive Play Therapy. Symbolic Play: Its Role in Mental Development and Play Therapy. The Process of Play Therapy.
Assessment and Planning for Play Therapy. Emotional/Social Development and Play Therapy . Practice Skills and Issues. Working with Children
in Statutory Settings . References
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Paperback, 300 pages, publication date: NOV-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2771-0
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2771-5
Imprint: BAILLIÈRE TINDALL
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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