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Play Therapy The Groundbreaking Book That Has Become a Vital Tool in the Growth and Development of Children

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ISBN-10: 0345303350

ISBN-13: 9780345303356

Edition: Revised 

Authors: Virginia M. Axline

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"The most brilliant and intuitive, as well as the clearest written, work in this field. It is unpretentious yet clearly the most authoritative work that has been published." NORMAN CAMERON, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry Yale University School of Medicine Here is an intensely practical book that gives specific illustrations of how therapy can be implemented in play contacts, and tells how the toys of the playroom can be vivid performers and aids in growth. As she did with DIBS IN SEARCH OF SELF, Dr. Axline has taken true case histories from the rich mine of verbatim case material of children referred for play therapy, choosing children ranging in age, problem, and personality. It's all here…    
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Book details

List price: $9.99
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/12/1981
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 4.33" wide x 6.85" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Introduction
Some Children Are Like This
Play Therapy
The Non-Directive Play Therapy Situation and Participants
The Playroom and Suggested Materials
The Child
The Therapist
An Indirect Participant
The Parent or Parent-Substitute
The Principlesof Non-Directive Play Therapy
The Eight Basic Principles
Establishing Rapport
Accepting the Child Completely
Establishing a Feeling of Permissiveness