Denis' A Thomas, Melanie H Morris

Creative Play Therapy with Adolescents and Adults

Moving from Helping to Healing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical, user-friendly manual shows mental health professionals how to implement play therapy with adolescents and adults and how to conceptualize client struggles using a wealth of creative approaches.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781138615281
• ISBN-10: 1138615285
• Artikelnr.: 69946620

Autorenporträt

Denis' A. Thomas, PhD, NCC, is an associate professor at Lipscomb University. She is the lead faculty for the play therapy specialization and faculty director of the Lipscomb University Center for Play Therapy and Expressive Arts. She is a host of the podcast Play Therapy Across the Lifespan, the author of 20 journal and magazine articles and a regular presenter at national and international conferences. Melanie H. Morris, PhD, is an associate professor at Lipscomb University and a licenced psychologist and health service provider in Tennessee. Melanie serves as the clinical director for the Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. 1. What is Creative Play Therapy? 2. What Materials Are Needed for
Creative Play Therapy? 3. Why Is Talking Only Part of the Process? 4. What
Are Core Needs? 5. How Does Understanding Development Grow Empathy? Part
II. 6. Warm Up 7. Creation 8. Emotional Expression 9. Somatic Expression
10. Meaning Making 11. Healing 12. Ending Part III. 13. Reevaluating
Resistance 14. Exploring Spirituality 15. Creative Play Therapy and
Self-Care