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Contemporary Play Therapy.


Contemporary Play Therapy

Charles E. Schaefer Dr. Charles E. Schaefer is a world-renowned American psychologist considered by many to be the "Father of Play Therapy"[1] who has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show and Good Morning America.  & Heidi Gerard Kaduson, editors

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Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (Professor of Psychology at Farleigh Dickinson University) and Heidi Gerard Kaduson (specialist in evaluation and intervention services for children with behavioral, emotional, and learning problems), Contemporary Play Therapy: Theory, Research, and Practice is an anthology of essays written by professionals, for professionals. Essays discuss current ideas and techniques concerning the helpful tool of play therapy, research evaluating the effectiveness of play therapy, and creative approaches for applying play therapy in situations ranging from parental divorce, maltreatment maltreatment Social medicine Any of a number of types of unreasonable interactions with another adult. See Child maltreatment, Cf Child abuse. , and abuse, to surviving natural disasters and much more. A special section concerning cultural competence cultural competence Social medicine The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact with persons from cultures and/or belief systems other than one's own  when treating Mexican-American children rounds out this invaluable compilation Compiling a program. See compiler.  of the latest findings in the field.
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