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Handbook of Play Therapy

By: Kevin J. O'Connor,Charles E. Schaefer,Lisa D. Braverman

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Handbook of Play Therapy

By: Kevin J. O'Connor,Charles E. Schaefer,Lisa D. Braverman

A complete, comprehensive play therapy resource for mental health professionals Handbook of Play Therapy is the one-stop resource for play therapists with coverage of all major aspects written by experts in the field. This edition consolidates the coverage of both previous volumes into one book, updated to reflect the newest findings and practices of the field. Useful for new and experienced practitioners alike, this guide provides a comprehensive introduction and overview of play therapy including, theory and technique, special populations, nontraditional settings, professional and contemporary issues. Edited by the founders of the field, each chapter is written by well-known and respected academics and practitioners in each topic area and includes research, assessment, strategies, and clinical application. This guide covers all areas required for credentialing from the Association for Play Therapy, making it uniquely qualified as the one resource for certification preparation. Learn the core theories and techniques of play therapy Apply play therapy to special populations and in nontraditional settings Understand the history and emerging issues in the field Explore the research and evidence base, clinical applications, and more Psychologists, counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, and psychiatric nurses regularly utilize play therapy techniques to facilitate more productive sessions and promote better outcomes for patients. Handbook of Play Therapy provides the deep, practical understanding needed to incorporate these techniques into practice.

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John Wiley & Sons

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ISBN 10

1118859839

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9781118859834

Integrative Play Therapy

By: Athena A. Drewes,Sue C. Bratton,Charles E. Schaefer

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Integrative Play Therapy

By: Athena A. Drewes,Sue C. Bratton,Charles E. Schaefer

An integrative approach to play therapy blending various therapeutic treatment models and techniques Reflecting the transition in the field of play therapy from a “one size fits all” approach to a more eclectic framework that integrates more than one perspective, Integrative Play Therapy explores methods for blending the best theories and treatment techniques to resolve the most common psychological disorders of childhood. Edited by internationally renowned leaders in the field, this book is the first of its kind to look at the use of a multi-theoretical framework as a foundation for practice. With discussion of integrative play treatment of children presenting a wide variety of problems and disorders—including aggression issues, the effects of trauma, ADHD, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorders, social skills deficits, medical issues such as HIV/AIDS, and more—the book provides guidance on: Play and group therapy approaches Child-directed play therapy with behavior management training for parents Therapist-led and child-led play therapies Cognitive-behavioral therapy with therapeutic storytelling and play therapy Family therapy and play therapy Bibliotherapy within play therapy An essential resource for all mental health professionals looking to incorporate play therapy into treatment, Integrative Play Therapy reveals unique flexibility in integrating theory and techniques, allowing practitioners to offer their clients the best treatment for specific presenting problems.

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John Wiley & Sons

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1118064267

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9781118064269

The Therapeutic Powers of Play

20 Core Agents of Change

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Athena A. Drewes

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The Therapeutic Powers of Play

20 Core Agents of Change

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Athena A. Drewes

A practical look at how play therapy can promote mental health wellness in children and adolescents Revised and expanded, The Therapeutic Powers of Play, Second Edition explores the powerful effects that play therapy has on different areas within a child or adolescent's life: communication, emotion regulation, relationship enhancement, and personal strengths. Editors Charles Schaefer and Athena Drewes—renowned experts in the field of play therapy—discuss the different interventions and components of treatment that can move clients to change. Leading play therapists contributed to this volume, supplying a wide repertoire of practical techniques and applications in each chapter for use in clinical practice, including: Direct teaching Indirect teaching Self-expression Relationship enhancement Attachment formation Catharsis Stress inoculation Creative problem solving Self-esteem Filled with clinical case vignettes from various theoretical viewpoints, the second edition is an invaluable resource for play and child therapists of all levels of experience and theoretical orientations.

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373

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John Wiley & Sons

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ISBN 10

1118416589

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9781118416587

101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques

By: Heidi Kaduson,Charles E. Schaefer

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101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques

By: Heidi Kaduson,Charles E. Schaefer

Asked to contribute techniques for play therapy the authors of this resource came up with a number of ideas. These are grouped according to following the categories: art, puppet play, play toys, storytelling, group play, play objects, and game play.

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456

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Jason Aronson

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0765703688

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9780765703682

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Time-Tested Approaches

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Donna Cangelosi

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Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Time-Tested Approaches

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Donna Cangelosi

Highly practical and user friendly, this book presents 58 play therapy techniques that belong in every child clinician's toolbox. The expert authors draw from multiple theoretical orientations to showcase powerful, well-established approaches applicable to a broad range of childhood problems. Activities, needed materials, and variations of each technique are succinctly described. Of critical importance for today's evidence-based practitioner, each chapter also includes a historical perspective on the technique at hand, a rationale explaining its therapeutic power, and a review of relevant empirical findings. The book enables readers to determine which strategies are appropriate for a particular child or group and rapidly incorporate them into practice.

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295

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Guilford Publications

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ISBN 10

1462524516

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9781462524518

Separation Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

An Individualized Approach to Assessment and Treatment

By: Andrew R. Eisen,Charles E. Schaefer

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Separation Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

An Individualized Approach to Assessment and Treatment

By: Andrew R. Eisen,Charles E. Schaefer

This volume presents a unique, research-based approach to treating the prevalent, distressing, yet highly treatable problem of separartion anxiety. The authors provide step-by-step guidelines for planning and implementing the entire process of therapy with children, adolescents, and thier families--from intake and assessment through coping skills traning, cognitive-behavorial interventions, and relapse prevention. Comprehensive case examples illustrate the complexities of building strong relationships with families under stress and effectvely intervening with 3- to 17-year-olds across multiple situations (day and night) and settingd (home, extracurricular, school, and camp). The book is written for maximum accessibility for clinicians from any background, even those woth limited cognitive-behavioral therapy experience.

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321

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Guilford Press

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ISBN 10

159385482X

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9781593854829

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases E-Book

By: Sarah S. Long,Larry K. Pickering,Charles G. Prober

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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases E-Book

By: Sarah S. Long,Larry K. Pickering,Charles G. Prober

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Disease provides the comprehensive and actionable coverage you need to understand, diagnose, and manage the ever-changing, high-risk clinical problems caused by pediatric infectious diseases. With new chapters, expanded and updated coverage, and increased worldwide perspectives, this authoritative medical reference offers the latest need-to-know information in an easily-accessible, high-yield format for quick answers and fast, effective intervention! Spend less time searching thanks to a consistent, easily-accessible format featuring revised high-yield information boxes, highlighted key points, and an abundance of detailed illustrations and at-a-glance tables. Be prepared for the unexpected! A veritable "who's who" of global authorities provides practical knowledge to effectively diagnose and manage almost any infectious disease you may encounter. Quickly look up the answers you need by clinical presentation, pathogen, or type of host. Get expanded coverage for all types of infectious diseases including new chapters on infection related to pets and exotic animals, and tickborne infections. Apply the latest recommendations and treatments for emerging and re-emerging diseases including the H1N1 virus.

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2511

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Elsevier Health Sciences

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ISBN 10

1455739855

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9781455739851

Good Kids/bad Habits

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Theresa Foy DiGeronimo

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Good Kids/bad Habits

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Theresa Foy DiGeronimo

Thumb sucking, nail biting, stuttering, head banging, knuckle cracking, body rocking, tics, teeth grinding, hair pulling . . . the list of childhood's embarrassing or injurious habits is a long one. This focused guide presents an easy-to-follow, six-step process for eliminating bad habits in children from birth to adolescence.

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132

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Three Rivers Press

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ISBN 10

0517880032

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9780517880036

Toilet Training Without Tears

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Theresa Foy DiGeronimo

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Toilet Training Without Tears

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Theresa Foy DiGeronimo

Since no one toilet-training method is right for every child, renowned child-care expert Dr. Charles E. Schaefer has created a guide that explains how--and at what ages--the four most popular methods work. Includes a tear-out list of important do's and don'ts.

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212

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Signet Book

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ISBN 10

0451162730

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9780451162731

How to Influence Children

A Handbook of Practical Child Guidance Skills

By: Charles E. Schaefer

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How to Influence Children

A Handbook of Practical Child Guidance Skills

By: Charles E. Schaefer

This handbook aims to help those working with children to foster healthy growth and development. Specific topics discussed include: understanding why children misbehave, when to ignore a child's misbehaviour, how to offer constructive criticism, and others.

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324

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Jason Aronson

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ISBN 10

1568212739

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9781568212739

Cat's Got Your Tongue?

A Story for Children Afraid to Speak

By: Charles E. Schaefer

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Cat's Got Your Tongue?

A Story for Children Afraid to Speak

By: Charles E. Schaefer

Anna chooses not to talk when she enters kindergarten, but then she discovers the pleasures of self-expression in the security of a therapist's office.

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Gareth Stevens Publishing

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0836809300

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9780836809305

Atherosclerosis XI

Proceedings of the XIth International Symposium on Atherosclerosis, Held in Paris, France, on 5-9 October 1997

By: Bernard Jacotot,Denis Mathé,Jean-Charles Fruchart

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Atherosclerosis XI

Proceedings of the XIth International Symposium on Atherosclerosis, Held in Paris, France, on 5-9 October 1997

By: Bernard Jacotot,Denis Mathé,Jean-Charles Fruchart

Hardbound. International Congress Series 1155These Proceedings will allow the wide dissemination of the present situation in the research on athero-thrombosis. The volume contains review presentations and new advances on all fields related to cardiovascular diseases: lipoprotein metabolism, genetic, epidemiology, vascular biology, thrombosis, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, nutrition, pharmacology, clinical trials, therapy and risk factors

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Elsevier Science & Technology

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ISBN 10

0444826513

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9780444826510

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Time-tested Approaches

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Donna Cangelosi

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Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Time-tested Approaches

By: Charles E. Schaefer,Donna Cangelosi

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Guilford Publications

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1462524494

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9781462524495

How to Help Children with Common Problems

By: Charles Schaefer,Howard L. Millman

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How to Help Children with Common Problems

By: Charles Schaefer,Howard L. Millman

In this immensely practical manual, two leading child psychologists provide specific, down-to-earth advice for effectively handling the everyday problems of children from early childhood through adolescence.

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Jason Aronson, Incorporated

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1461628822

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9781461628828

Book's by Charles E. Schaefer

Handbook of Play Therapy

Handbook of Play Therapy

Integrative Play Therapy

Integrative Play Therapy

The Therapeutic Powers of Play

The Therapeutic Powers of Play

101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques

101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Separation Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

Separation Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases E-Book

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases E-Book

Good Kids/bad Habits

Good Kids/bad Habits

Toilet Training Without Tears

Toilet Training Without Tears

How to Influence Children

How to Influence Children

Cat's Got Your Tongue?

Cat's Got Your Tongue?

Atherosclerosis XI

Atherosclerosis XI

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

How to Help Children with Common Problems

How to Help Children with Common Problems

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