Description
| Product ID: | 9781843104599 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Handbook of Gestalt Play Therapy |
| Subtitle: | Practical Guidelines for Child Therapists |
| Authors: | Author: Rinda Blom |
| Page Count: | 248 |
| Subjects: | Paediatric medicine, Paediatric medicine, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The Handbook of Gestalt Play Therapy provides the reader with an explanation of gestalt theory, a practical explanation of the gestalt play therapy model and also a wide range of play techniques that can be applied during each phase of the therapy process. It features case studies throughout which illustrate how the techniques work in practice. ''This book sets out a clear theoretical framework for Gestalt Play Therapy, giving examples of questions the therapists might ask the child at certain stages, and offering the whole gamut of play therapy and travelling through the therapeutic journey.''- DramatherapyThis book is an introduction to gestalt play therapy a technique which combines the principles of gestalt theory with play techniques, so that children are able to use play to address their needs and problems.Research has shown that this approach can be applied successfully in children with different types of emotional problems in order to improve their self-support and self-esteem.The Handbook of Gestalt Play Therapy provides the reader with an explanation of gestalt theory, a practical explanation of the gestalt play therapy model and also a wide range of play techniques that can be applied during each phase of the therapy process. It also features case studies throughout which illustrate how the techniques work in practice. |
| Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-07-15 |
