Contemporary Play Therapy: Theory, Research, and Practice.

Abstract

Part I: Theory. Benedict, Object Relations Play Therapy: Applications to Attachment Problems and Relational Trauma. C. Norton, B. Norton, Experiential Play Therapy. Harvey, Dynamic Play Therapy. Cattanach, Narrative Play Therapy. Part II: Research. Wettig, Franke, Fjordbak, Evaluating the Effectiveness of Theraplay. Ray, Evidence-based Play Therapy. Part III: Applications. Baggerly, "I'm Rich": Play Therapy with Children Who Are Homeless. Kelly, Odenwalt, Treatment of Sexually Abused Children. Lawrence, Condon, Jacobi, Nicholson, Play Therapy for Girls Displaying Social Aggression. Robles, Culturally Competent Play Therapy with the Mexican American Child and Family. White, CLAYtherapy: The Clinical Application of Clay with Children. May, Time-limited Play Therapy to Enhance Resiliency in Children. Felix, Bond, Shelby, Coping with Disaster: Psychosocial Interventions for Children in International Disaster Relief.