Play in Family Therapy, Second Edition

Play in Family Therapy, Second Edition
Author :
Publisher : Guilford Publications
Total Pages : 217
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781462526451
ISBN-13 : 1462526454
Rating : 4/5 (51 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Play in Family Therapy, Second Edition by : Eliana Gil

Download or read book Play in Family Therapy, Second Edition written by Eliana Gil and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-29 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic volume, now completely revised, has helped tens of thousands of therapists integrate play therapy and family therapy techniques in clinical practice. Eliana Gil demonstrates a broad range of verbal and nonverbal strategies for engaging all family members--including those who are ambivalent toward therapy--and tailoring interventions for different types of presenting problems. Numerous case examples illustrate ways to effectively use puppets, storytelling, art making, the family play genogram, drama, and other expressive techniques with children, adolescents, and their parents. Gil offers specific guidance for becoming a more flexible, creative practitioner and shows how recent advances in neuroscience support her approach. Photographs of client artwork are included. New to This Edition *Incorporates 20 years of clinical experience and the ongoing development of Gil's influential integrative approach. *All-new case material. *Discusses how current brain research can inform creative interventions. *Heightened focus on personal metaphors, complete with detailed suggestions for exploring and processing them.


Play in Family Therapy, Second Edition Related Books

Play in Family Therapy, Second Edition
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Eliana Gil
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-29 - Publisher: Guilford Publications

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This classic volume, now completely revised, has helped tens of thousands of therapists integrate play therapy and family therapy techniques in clinical practic
Mindfulness-Based Play-Family Therapy: Theory and Practice
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: Dottie Higgins-Klein
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-09 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Incorporating mindfulness and family therapy into play-family sessions. When a child is offered a space to relax the “busy mind,” his experience is comparab
Doing Couple Therapy, First Edition
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Robert Taibbi
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-22 - Publisher: Guilford Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Wise, compassionate, and highly practical, this engaging text covers the entire process of therapeutic work with couples, from opening sessions and assessment t
Play in Family Therapy, First Edition
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Eliana Gil
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-04-08 - Publisher: Guilford Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"At a national conference, I presented a workshop entitled "Do Children Hate Family Therapy?" The attendance was good. Too good. Clearly, the title struck a cho
Handbook of PTSD, First Edition
Language: en
Pages: 609
Authors: Matthew J. Friedman
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-05-29 - Publisher: Guilford Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Unparalleled in its breadth and depth, this state-of-the-art handbook reviews current scientific advances in understanding trauma and PTSD, discusses the implic