Blending Play Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Evidence Based and Other Effective Treatments and Techniques

Drewes, Athena A. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0470176407 / ISBN 13: 9780470176405

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2009

1st edition. 520 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0470176407

Synopsis:

In today's managed-care environment, therapeutic techniques must be proven to be effective to be reimbursable. This comprehensive volume is written by leaders in the field and collects classic and emerging evidence-based and cognitive behavioral therapy treatments therapists can use when working with children and adolescents. Step-by-step instruction is provided for implementing the treatment protocol covered. In addition, a special section is included on therapist self-care, including empirically supported studies. For child and play therapists, as well school psychologists and school social workers.

About the Author:

ATHENA A. DREWES, PsyD, RPT-S, is Director of Clinical Training and APA Internship at The Astor Home for Children, a nonprofit multiservice mental health agency in New York. She is a Registered Play Therapist and Supervisor and past director of the Association for Play Therapy. She is the Senior Editor and chapter author of School-Based Play Therapy (Wiley), Cultural Issues in Play Therapy, and Supervision Can Be Playful.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Blending Play Therapy with Cognitive ...
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Brand New