Description
Product ID: | 9781138613300 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Infant Play Therapy |
Subtitle: | Foundations, Models, Programs, and Practice |
Authors: | Author: Janet A. Courtney |
Page Count: | 264 |
Subjects: | Social work, Social work, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Family psychology, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Family psychology, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Infant Play Therapy is a groundbreaking resource for practitioners interested in the varied play therapy theories, models, and programs available for the unique developmental needs of infants and children under the age of three. Infant Play Therapy is a groundbreaking resource for practitioners interested in the varied play therapy theories, models, and programs available for the unique developmental needs of infants and children under the age of three. The impressive list of expert contributors in the fields of play therapy and infant mental health cover a wide range of early intervention play-based models and topics. Chapters explore areas including: neurobiology, developmental trauma, parent-infant attachment relationships, neurosensory play, affective touch, grief and loss, perinatal depression, adoption, autism, domestic violence, sociocultural factors, and more. Chapter case studies highlight leading approaches and offer techniques to provide a comprehensive understanding of both play therapy and the ways we understand and recognize the therapeutic role of play with infants. In these pages professionals and students alike will find valuable clinical resources to bring healing to family systems with young children. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-03-25 |