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VanFleet, Risèe, 1953-

Child-centered play therapy / Risèe VanFleet, Andrea E. Sywulak, Cynthia Caparosa Sniscak ; foreword by Louise F. Guerney. - New York : Guilford Press, c2010. - xx, 236 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The importance of play -- A brief overview of play therapy -- History, theory, principles, and variations of child-centered play therapy -- Playroom set-up and logistics -- The four skills of child-centered play therapy -- Recognition and interpretation of play themes -- Engaging parents (and teachers) in child-centered play therapy -- Filial therapy -- Child-centered play therapy with different presenting problems -- Handling select child behaviors and special circumstances -- Touch in child-centered play therapy -- Cultural and systemic considerations in the practice of child-centered play therapy -- Research on child-centered play therapy and filial therapy -- Developing competence in child-centered play therapy.

ISBN: 1606239023 9781606239025

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Counseling.
Nondirective Therapy--Methods
Parent-Child Relations.
Play therapy--Methods
Play therapy

LC Class. No.: RJ505.P6 / V35 2010