L.A.U.G.H.: Using Humor and Play to Help Clients Cope with Stress, Anger, Frustration, and more. Includes Reproducible Book and CD - Softcover

Allen Klein

Softcover

ISBN 10: 189327750X ISBN 13: 9781893277502

Publisher: Wellness Reproductions and Publishing, Inc., 2010

Synopsis

This book provides therapists and counselors with sixty, easy-to-use and effective activities to help clients let go of negative thoughts and behavior, alter their attitude, and find more humor in both their specific situation and in their life in general. Many of these time-tested exercises have been utilized over a twenty-year period in the author's keynote and workshop presentations to show audiences how to find and use humor in not-so-funny times. Humor can be a powerful therapeutic tool and this collection of unique, innovative activities/exercises will be a beneficial, new tool for counselors and therapists. Activities are reproducible and the book includes a CD of all exercises for easy printing.

About this title

About the Author

Comedian Jerry Lewis has said that Allen Klein is "a noble and vital force watching over the human condition." Klein is an award-winning professional speaker and best-selling author of 17 books, including The Healing Power of Humor, The Courage to Laugh, Change Your Life!: A Little Book of Big Ideas, Inspiration for a Lifetime, and, Learning to Laugh When You Feel Like Crying. Klein is also a recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor, a Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association, a Toastmaster's Communication and Leadership Award, and, a New York City Hunter College Hall of Fame honoree.

From the Back Cover

This book provides therapists and counselors with sixty easy-to-use and effective activities to help clients let go, alter their attitude, and find more humor in both their specific situation and in their life in general. Many of these time-tested exercises have been utilized over a twenty-year period in the author's keynote and workshop presentations to show audiences how to find and use humor in not-so-funny times. They can successfully do the same for your clients too.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wellness Reproductions and Publishing, Inc.
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 189327750X
• ISBN 13: 9781893277502
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 89