Play therapy a psychodynamic primer for the treatment of young children / Pamela Meersand, Ph.D., Karen J. Gilmore, M.D.
| Author/creator | Meersand, Pamela, 1956- |
| Other author | Gilmore, Karen J., 1948- |
| Other author | American Psychiatric Association Publishing. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Arlington, VA : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2018] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Why play therapy? Introduction to the psychodynamic treatment of young children -- Play, playfulness, and the sequence of play forms in development -- Pretend play -- Play in the digital age -- Basic psychodynamic concepts and their use in play therapy -- Therapeutic action and the multiple functions of play therapy -- Play and developmental psychopathology, deprivation, or disability -- The logistics -- Getting started, creating an alliance and facilitating play -- Working with parents over the course of treatment -- Deepening play therapy via verbalizing inner states, expanding narratives and working -- With transference and defense -- Ending play therapy and the process of termination -- Play therapy, variations in development and serious psychopathology. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Meersand, Pamela, 1956- author. Play therapy Arlington, Virginia : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2018] 9781615370436 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017029477 |
| ISBN | 9781615371440 (epub) |
| ISBN | (paperback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |