Theraplay Theory Applications And Implementation

Author : Rana Hong,Sandra Lindaman
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2020-11-19
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781787750715

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Theraplay® – Theory, Applications and Implementation by Rana Hong,Sandra Lindaman Pdf

Officially supported and endorsed by the Theraplay Institute, this handbook provides concrete assistance from international experts on deepening Theraplay knowledge and skills in much-needed and requested areas of practice. With up-to-date information on Theraplay theory, applications and implementation, the chapters cover Theraplay with infants, toddlers, school aged children and adolescents. Home, school, and out-patient mental health settings are all covered in detail, as well as dyadic and group forms of Theraplay. Client issues include interpersonal violence, LGBTQ families, anxiety, child sexual abuse, transitioning from foster care to adoption, and deaf and hard of hearing. Additionally, extensive information is provided about working with caregivers including discussion of their own attachment history, practice sessions before including the child, and regular caregiver-only sessions to process and strengthen Theraplay treatment. This book is essential for any Theraplay practitioner wanting to ensure their approach is fully informed and carefully tailored to meet their client's needs.

Author : Sandra Lindaman,Rana Hong
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Play therapy
ISBN : OCLC:1347638635

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Theraplay by Sandra Lindaman,Rana Hong Pdf

Author : Rana Hong,Sandra Lindaman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2020-11-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1787750701

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Theraplay(r) - Theory, Applications and Implementation by Rana Hong,Sandra Lindaman Pdf

Officially supported and endorsed by the Theraplay Institute, this handbook provides concrete, practical assistance from international experts on deepening Theraplay knowledge and skills in a variety of areas of practice. It is essential reading for any Theraplay practitioner wanting to ensure their approach is carefully tailored to every setting.

Author : Evangeline Munns
Publisher : Jason Aronson
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Children
ISBN : 076570594X

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Applications of Family and Group Theraplay by Evangeline Munns Pdf

This book on Theraplay is rich in content and has practical ideas guided by current research in attachment and brain research. Most chapters are illustrated with a case study including agendas from beginning, middle, and end sessions, with an extensive appendix describing each activity to help the reader translate theory into practice. Theraplay's underlying dimensions (structure, challenge, engagement, and nuture) are applied to a wide diversity of populations, cultures, and formats (family and group) geared to increasing parental attunement and caring and co-regulating the child. This book will stretch the reader's repertoire in the application of this effective, shortterm, play therapy model. Book jacket.

Author : Helen Rodwell,Vivien Norris
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2017-07-21
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781784504892

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Parenting with Theraplay® by Helen Rodwell,Vivien Norris Pdf

Theraplay® is an attachment-focused model of parenting that helps parents to understand and relate to their child. Based on a sequence of play activities that are rooted in neuroscience, Theraplay offers a fun and easy way for parents and children to connect. Theraplay is particularly effective with looked after and adopted children. By providing an overview of Theraplay and the psychological principles that it is based on, parents and carers will gain an understanding of the basic theory of the model along with practical ideas for applying Theraplay to everyday family life. Through everyday case studies and easy language, parents will gain confidence and learn new skills for emotional bonding, empathy, and acceptance in the relationship with their child.

Author : Vivien Norris,Dafna Lender
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2020-01-21
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781784504885

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Theraplay® – The Practitioner's Guide by Vivien Norris,Dafna Lender Pdf

The Definitive Guide to Theraplay® for Practitioners, officially endorsed by the Theraplay® Institute Theraplay is an intervention that focuses on enhancing the connection, trust and joy between a child and a parent. It involves interactive, playful activities using simple face-to-face reciprocal interactions, and involves using all of the senses, including rhythm, movement and touch. This comprehensive guide outlines the theory, reflection, and skill development of the practitioner - the true power house of Theraplay. By maintaining a focus on practice throughout, embedding theory into practice examples, it brings the spirit of Theraplay to life. Part 1 covers the key principles of the intervention; Part 2 addresses Theraplay in Practice: how to use the Marschak Interaction Method (MIM), how to set up a room and choose activities and considerations for working with different client groups; Part 3 encourages the reader to engage in their own development and the stages involved; and Parts 4 and 5 provide a wealth of useful resources, checklists, handouts, sample sessions and an up-to-date list of Theraplay activities. Whether you are a Theraplay practitioner, or simply want to find out how this remarkable intervention works, this book is essential reading.

Author : Rana Hong,A. Rand Coleman
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2023-08-21
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781787755925

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Theraplay® – Innovations and Integration by Rana Hong,A. Rand Coleman Pdf

Officially endorsed by The Theraplay® Institute, this handbook builds on the core concepts of Theraplay® and explores innovative ways to integrate the approach with other therapeutic models for diverse settings and client groups. The book features chapters on the neurobiology of Theraplay®, Tele-Theraplay, and men in Theraplay®, as well as advice for working with traumatized children, neurodivergent children, intergenerational trauma, and homelessness. Throughout the handbook, you'll be encouraged to challenge the limits of your practice and discover new ways to approach challenges using techniques rooted in extensive research-based evidence. Contributions from a wide variety of specialists create a rich tapestry of expertise, providing practical recommendations for integrating Theraplay® with other modalities to give clients the best support for their unique needs. Essential reading for Theraplay® trainees, play therapy practitioners, and professionals working with children, this guide explains the practical applications of cutting-edge research and provides a flexible, effective approach to your practice.

Author : A. Rand Coleman,Rana Hong
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2023-10-19
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781787750692

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Integrative Theraplay® Approach for Children on the Autism Spectrum by A. Rand Coleman,Rana Hong Pdf

Communication and social skills are a key challenge for children on the autism spectrum, and a fundamental priority for care professionals to support their clients' progress. Using case studies and evidence-based advice, this book guides readers through an integrated Theraplay® approach to helping young people on the autism spectrum. The interventions emphasise interactivity and fun to help children build social and emotional skills through play. From using balloons to encourage eye contact to turn-taking play for fostering social awareness, each Theraplay® activity is tailored to support children on the autism spectrum and includes suggestions for further adaptations to suit each child's unique needs. Parents' and guardians' needs are also addressed in the context of Theraplay®, examining common sources of frustration and providing advice on effective treatment plans. Officially supported by the Theraplay® Institute, this handbook guides readers towards a thoughtful, focused application of Theraplay® to support children on the autism spectrum.

Author : Phyllis B. Booth,Ann M. Jernberg
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 646 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2009-12-09
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780470281666

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Theraplay by Phyllis B. Booth,Ann M. Jernberg Pdf

Theraplay?a pioneering application of attachment theory to clinical work—helps parents learn and practice how to provide the playful engagement, empathic responsiveness, and clear guidance that lead to secure attachment and lifelong mental health in their children. This third edition of the groundbreaking book Theraplay shows how to use play to engage children in interactions that lead to competence, self-regulation, self-esteem, and trust. Theraplay's relationship-based approach is uniquely designed to help families facing today's busy and often chaotic lifestyle challenges form joyful, loving relationships.

Author : Sondra Smith-Adcock,Catherine Tucker
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 545 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2023-03-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781544386027

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Counseling Children and Adolescents by Sondra Smith-Adcock,Catherine Tucker Pdf

Counseling Children and Adolescents, Second Edition reviews the most relevant theoretical approaches for counseling children (CBT, emotion focused therapy, play therapy, systems theory and developmental theories) and focuses on connecting key theories to application via case studies. The book has an integrated framework that focuses on development and diversity. In addition, a unique aspect of this text is its focus on neuroscience, the developing brain, and the impact of early childhood trauma on development. Updates to the second edition include new coverage of the multicultural ethical decision model, intersectionality, implicit bias, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and new research and citations.

Author : Evangeline Munns
Publisher : Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Page : 411 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2000-01-01
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781461632085

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Theraplay by Evangeline Munns Pdf

Theraplay is a form of structured play therapy designed to strengthen the attachment between parents and their child. Dr. Evangeline Munns, a Theraplay therapist and trainer, introduces this treatment method in its traditional format of individual child and parent sessions. Its simple, action-oriented, and visual activities are presented in an atmosphere of playfulness and fun, designed to easily engage both parent and child. The adaptability of this approach has led to its innovative application in working with various populations (failure to-thrive infants, sexually abused children), within various formats (siblings, families, multi-families, groups), and in various settings (private practice, mental health centers, schools). Emphasizing enhanced self-esteem, trust, and confidence, Theraplay techniques are clearly and creatively presented with rich clinical detail in this volume.

Author : Charles E. Schaefer,Donna Cangelosi
Publisher : Guilford Publications
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2016-01-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781462524518

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Essential Play Therapy Techniques by Charles E. Schaefer,Donna Cangelosi Pdf

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.

Author : Kevin J. O'Connor,Lisa D. Braverman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009-04-27
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780470122365

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Play Therapy Theory and Practice by Kevin J. O'Connor,Lisa D. Braverman Pdf

The Bestselling Text on the Theory and Practice of Play Therapy—Completely Updated and Revised Play Therapy Theory and Practice: Comparing Theories and Techniques, Second Edition provides a forum for the direct comparison of the major theoretical models of play therapy and their implications for treatment. Co-edited by Kevin O'Connor, one of the foremost authorities on play therapy, and Lisa Braverman, an experienced child psychologist, the new edition contains the most recent coverage of diagnostic approaches and treatment modalities in child psychology as they relate to integrating play therapy in practice. This edition also covers new topics such as bipolar and ADHD diagnosis and treatment. Thorough, yet extraordinarily practical, the editors use two case studies throughout the text to demonstrate the application of each play therapy technique and treatment approach, allowing the reader to compare each major model of play therapy and assess its utility to their own particular client needs and practice orientation. After the cases are presented in the introduction, ten chapters follow, each written by a renowned expert(s) in play therapy introducing a major model of play therapy and applying it to the opening cases. This consistent format enables professionals to gain a practical, hands-on understanding of how current approaches to play therapy work, as well as the underlying principles upon which they are based. Written for mental health professionals at all levels of training and experience, Play Therapy Theory and Practice: Comparing Theories and Techniques, Second Edition covers: Psychoanalytic Play Therapy Jungian Analytical Play Therapy Child-Centered Play Therapy Filial Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Play Therapy Adlerian Play Therapy Gestalt Play Therapy Theraplay Ecosystemic Play Therapy Prescriptive Play Therapy Informative, thought provoking, and clinically useful, Play Therapy Theory and Practice: Comparing Theories and Techniques, Second Edition is a valuable resource for practitioners in the field of child psychotherapy, setting the standard for training and practice.

Author : Stephen W. Porges,Deb A. Dana
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018-06-12
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781324000518

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Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory: The Emergence of Polyvagal-Informed Therapies (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) by Stephen W. Porges,Deb A. Dana Pdf

Innovative clinicians share their experiences integrating Polyvagal Theory into their treatment models. Clinicians who have dedicated their work to bringing the benefits of the Polyvagal Theory to a range of clients have come together to present Polyvagal Theory in a creative and personal way. Chapters on a range of topics from compassionate medical care to optimized therapeutic relationships to clinician's experiences as parents extract from the theory the powerful influence and importance of cases and feelings of safety in the clinical setting. Additionally, there are chapters which: elaborate on the principle of safety in clinical practice with children with abuse histories explain the restorative consequences of movement, rhythm, and dance in promoting social connectedness and resilience in trauma survivors explains how Polyvagal Theory can be used to understand the neurophysiological processes in various therapies discuss dissociative processes and treatments designed to experience bodily feelings of safety and trust examine fear of flying and how using positive memories as an active "bottom up" neuroceptive process may effectively down-regulate defense shed light on the poorly understood experience of grief Through the insights of innovative and benevolent clinicians, whose treatment models are Polyvagal informed, this book provides an accessible way for clinicians to embrace this groundbreaking theory in their own work.

Author : Elsa Soto Leggett, PhD, LPC-S, RPT-S,Jennifer N. Boswell, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, RPT
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-26
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780826130662

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Directive Play Therapy by Elsa Soto Leggett, PhD, LPC-S, RPT-S,Jennifer N. Boswell, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, RPT Pdf

Structured, therapist-led approaches to play therapy are becoming increasingly popular due to their time-limited nature and efficacy for such specific disorders as trauma and attachment issues. This is the first book to provide comprehensive coverage of numerous directive play therapy techniques and interventions that are empirically validated and can be adapted for use in clinical, school, group, and family settings. Designed for both students and practitioners, the text addresses the theoretical bases for these approaches and provides in-depth, practical guidance for their use. The book describes how directive play therapies differ from nondirective therapies and illustrates best practices in using directive techniques. It examines such diverse approaches as cognitive behavioral, solution focused, sensorimotor, and the use of creative arts in play therapy. Each approach is covered in terms of its theoretical foundation, research basis, specific techniques for practice, and a case example. The text describes how to adapt directive play therapy techniques for use in various contexts, such as with families, in groups, and in schools. Helpful templates for treatment planning and case documentation are also included, making the book a valuable resource for both training courses and practicing professionals in play therapy, clinical mental health counseling, child counseling, school counseling, child and family social work, marriage and family therapy, and clinical child psychology. Key Features: Delivers step-by-step guidance for using directive play therapy techniques--the first book to do so Addresses theoretical basis, research support, and practical techniques for a diverse range of therapies Covers varied settings and contexts including school, clinical, group, and family settings Includes case studies Provides templates for treatment planning and case documentation