In this companion to Understanding and Treating the Aggression of Children, psychologists experienced in providing services to aggressive children and their families present a comprehensive guide to play therapy for professional to draw on in treating this challenging population. Assuming that readers are familiar with the basic principles of play therapy and its theoretical roots, they review the aims of treatment and introduce their decision grid for selecting which therapeutic techniques to use to elicit the expression of feelings and model pro-social behavior. Chapters include case examples and suggested aids. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR More Reviews and Recommendations

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