Puppet-Assisted Play Therapy is an innovative and comprehensive approach that significantly advances the field of play therapy. This easy to read, user-friendly book includes history, creative interventions, case studies, the art of puppetry, and the worldwide benefits of puppet-assisted play therapy. It includes instructions for making customized puppets for a therapist’s practice and original research on the relationship of puppet therapy on children’s creativity. By describing all the various facets of puppet-assisted play therapy, this engaging text explores how using puppets produces a powerful connection and trust needed for the therapeutic process. Puppet-Assisted Play Therapy is a valuable addition to the library of any therapist, social worker, counsellor, teacher, or other professional interested in play and puppets with children.
| ISBN: | 9780367331887 |
| Publication date: | 9th October 2020 |
| Author: | Cheryl Private Practice, British Columbia, Canada Hulburd |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 162 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Focus on Mental Health |
| Genres: |
Creative therapy / Expressive therapies Psychotherapy: counselling Psychotherapy Social work Social counselling and advice services |