Creative Approaches to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
A comprehensive overview of ACT that shows how to implement art therapy interventions from an ACT approach. Including integrative approaches of behaviorism, relational frame theory, and Zen Buddhism , this book provides art tools for clients to develop positive relationships with themselves and contextualize negative thoughts constructively.
Ideas and Activities for Working with Anger and Emotional Regulation
Support children to better understand and manage their anger with this practical guide of therapeutic activities. From exploring a child's first steps in therapy to helping parents and carers with their responses, this book provides practical advice for working with children aged 4-12 and families navigating issues of anger and emotional ......
Describes how to conduct child-centered play therapy. This book explains core therapeutic principles and techniques, using case material to illustrate treatment of a range of difficulties. It focuses on nondirective interventions that allow children to freely express their feelings and take the lead in solving their own problems.
This book addresses a key need for child therapists--how to actively involve parents in treatment and give them tools to support their child's healthy development. Known for her innovative, creative therapeutic approach, Paris Goodyear-Brown weaves together knowledge about play therapy, trauma, attachment theory, and neurobiology. She presents ......
While paediatric healthcare professionals view play as the treatment tool of choice for children under school age, the theory and practice underpinning play-based therapeutic approaches often remain less clear to individual practitioners. Paediatric intervention approaches are increasingly being questioned, and individual practitioners constantly ......
What are the basic attitudes, values, and practices that are essential for effective work with the expressive arts? This book explores the answer to that question.The authors examine in depth the concepts of 'presence' - a way of 'being' - and 'process' - an open and trusting way of working - in the professional helping relationship and in the ......
Beth Powell, LCSW, is a psychotherapist, neuro-behavioral educator, college professor, workshop facilitator, and author. She specializes in helping children and families heal brains, bodies, and relationships with themselves and with others due to their experience of acute and chronic trauma and loss. She has almost 30 years of professional ......
Techniques, Clinical Applications and New Perspectives
New opportunities have emerged for music therapy methods following technological advances. There is a new need for these methods integration into receptive music therapy practice which this all-new edition explores to the benefit of students and experienced music therapists a like.
Art Therapy Techniques and Applications contains an original composite of therapeutic goals and evocative ideas that can be used with a wide variety of clients.
