Theraplay® – Innovations and Integration - Softcover

 
9781787755918: Theraplay® – Innovations and Integration
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1787755916 ISBN 13: 9781787755918
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2023

Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

Rana Hong, PhD, LCSW, RPT-S is a certified Theraplay practitioner, supervisor, and trainer and a formal President of the Board of Directors for The Theraplay Institute in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She has more than 22 years of experience working in the clinical field with advanced certifications as a therapist, consultant, and trainer in Empirically Supported Treatments (EST) such as EMDR, PCIT, and Floortime. Currently, Rana is a Research Assistant Professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Social Work and the founder of Playful Healing Center, Inc. in Des Plaines, Illinois.

A. Rand Coleman is a certified Theraplay practitioner, supervisor, and trainer, with training in neuropsychology. Currently, he is a psychologist at a Cornerstone Therapy and Wellness, a private group practice that integrates wellness and psychotherapy principles.

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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date
2023
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1787755916
ISBN 13 
9781787755918
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
320
Editor
Hong Rana, Coleman A. Rand