Seriously Therapeutic Play with LEGO®: The Guidebook for Helping Professionals

LEGO® bricks are used in many child and play therapists offices, and Seriously Therapeutic Play with LEGO® provides a therapeutic approach to using LEGO® in a way that is compatible with any therapeutic orientation or perspective.

Format: Hardback
Length: 218 pages
Publication date: 18 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

LEGO® bricks have become a common fixture in the offices of child and play therapists, and the book "Seriously Therapeutic Play with LEGO®" offers valuable insights for therapists and counselors seeking to incorporate LEGO® into their therapeutic practices. This comprehensive guide presents a therapeutic approach rooted in biological, psychological, and social research, aimed at supporting participants as they construct models that encapsulate their thoughts, emotions, experiences, and reflections. By employing a diverse range of evidence-based intervention techniques, the chapters demonstrate how clinicians can effectively integrate the model and associated metaphors to assist clients, seamlessly aligning with various therapeutic orientations or perspectives.

While grounded in current research, "Seriously Therapeutic Play with LEGO®" is specifically tailored for psychologists, social workers, school counselors, occupational therapists, clinical educators, and supervisors, as well as coaches, support workers, and healthcare providers spanning different age groups. This book empowers professionals to harness the power of play as a therapeutic medium, fostering growth, healing, and positive change in their clients.

Weight: 598g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032196923