Becoming and Being a Play Therapist: Play Therapy in Practice
Becoming and Being a Play Therapist: Play Therapy in Practice
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Becoming and Being a Play Therapist: Play Therapy in Practice provides a comprehensive account of current play therapy practice, emphasizing the training, clinical contexts, and key topics involved. Written by members of the British Association of Play Therapists, the book reflects the expertise of the authors in working with emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges in children and young people.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 20 February 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Becoming and Being a Play Therapist: Play Therapy in Practice offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of contemporary play therapy practices, with a strong focus on the journey of becoming and being a play therapist, as well as the diverse clinical contexts in which play therapists operate. Authored by esteemed members of the British Association of Play Therapists, this book showcases the intricate nature of play therapy practice in the UK and reflects the collective expertise of the authors in addressing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges among children and young individuals.
The book is structured into three parts, each designed to enhance and reinforce the principles and professional/personal competencies of play therapy practice. Key topics covered include:
Comprehensive training and establishment as a play therapist in the UK, providing a thorough guide.
The role of the improvisational practitioner, exploring therapist responses to resistance and aggressive play.
Systemic considerations in play therapy with birth families and adopters, examining the advantages and challenges.
Case-study-based explorations of play therapy across various service user groups, including childhood trauma, bereavement, and sexual abuse, as well as agency contexts, such as school and CAMHS settings.
This book will be of immense value to play therapy trainees, qualified play therapists, and related professionals alike. Its comprehensive nature and insightful perspectives will deepen understanding of play therapy techniques, enhance clinical skills, and promote effective interventions for children and young people facing diverse emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
Weight: 486g
Dimension: 159 x 233 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138560970
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