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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817387003321

Titolo

The story so far [[electronic resource] ] : play therapy narratives / / edited by Ann Cattanach

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2002

ISBN

1-283-90391-1

1-4175-0163-4

1-84642-342-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CattanachAnn

Disciplina

618.92/891653

Soggetti

Mental health counseling

Narrative therapy

Play therapy

Play - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Story So Far: Play Therapy Narratives; Contents; Introduction; 1 When All the World was Slime; 2 The Self is a Telling: A Child's Tale of Alien Abduction; 3 Jeffrey the Dog: A Search for Shared Meaning; 4 All that Glitters is not Gold: The Adoption Process as a Rite of Passage; 5 In the Wake of the Monster: When Trauma Strikes; 6 The Wounded Hero; 7 Finding the Way Back Home: Children's Stories of Family Attachment; 8 The Narrow Road to the Deep North: Tracking a Life; 9 The Biography Laboratory: Co-creating in Community; Contributors; Subject Index; Name Index

Sommario/riassunto

Play therapy can be a very appropriate way of facilitating this kind of expression. This book describes the work of nine play therapists through the narratives of children - and some adults - whose stories emerge during their play therapy sessions.