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Activities for children in therapy : a guide for planning and facilitating therapy with troubled children / by Susan T. Dennison and Connie M. Knight.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Springfield, IL : Charles C. Thomas, Publishers, ©1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 286 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780398083397
  • 0398083398
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Activities for children in therapy.DDC classification:
  • 618.92/891653 21
LOC classification:
  • RJ505.P6 D46 1999
NLM classification:
  • WS 350.2
Online resources:
Contents:
An individual therapy practice model -- An assessment guide for individual therapy -- Activities related to relationship building/self-disclosure -- Activities related to affective awareness and communication -- Activities related to family -- Activities related to social skills -- Activities related to school -- Activities related to termination and follow-up -- Appendices. Supplemental reading materials ; Assessment scales/ratings ; Additional activity ideas for individual therapy with children ; Children's books and magazines ; Sample report of child assessment for individual therapy ; Answers to activities.
Summary: Activities for Children in Therapy provides the mental health professional with a wide variety of age-appropriate activities which are simultaneously fun and therapeutic for the five-to-twelve-year-old troubled child. These activities have been designed as enjoyable games that both the therapist and child can play in the context of therapy. This latest edition of the text takes much of the hard work out of planning and implementing this therapy with children. The activities are designed to build a significant child/therapist relationship, surface problem areas, aid in resolving those problems and provide a healthy closure to the therapy relationship.
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Activities for Children in Therapy provides the mental health professional with a wide variety of age-appropriate activities which are simultaneously fun and therapeutic for the five-to-twelve-year-old troubled child. These activities have been designed as enjoyable games that both the therapist and child can play in the context of therapy. This latest edition of the text takes much of the hard work out of planning and implementing this therapy with children. The activities are designed to build a significant child/therapist relationship, surface problem areas, aid in resolving those problems and provide a healthy closure to the therapy relationship.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-286).

An individual therapy practice model -- An assessment guide for individual therapy -- Activities related to relationship building/self-disclosure -- Activities related to affective awareness and communication -- Activities related to family -- Activities related to social skills -- Activities related to school -- Activities related to termination and follow-up -- Appendices. Supplemental reading materials ; Assessment scales/ratings ; Additional activity ideas for individual therapy with children ; Children's books and magazines ; Sample report of child assessment for individual therapy ; Answers to activities.

Print version record.

English.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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