Game Play: Therapeutic Use of Games with Children and Adolescents by Jessica Sto

Description: Game Play by Jessica Stone, Charles E. Schaefer Revision of: Game play / edited by Charles Schaefer and Steven E. Reid. 2001. 2nd ed. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners The revised and updated third edition of Game Play Therapy offers psychologists and psychiatrists a guide to game play therapys theoretical foundations and contains the practical applications that are appropriate for children and adolescents. Game playing has proven to invoke more goal-directed behavior, has the benefit of interpersonal interaction, and can perform a significant role in the adaptation to ones environment. With contributions from noted experts in the field, the third edition contains information on the time-tested, classic games and the most recent innovations and advances in game play approaches. Game Play Therapys revised third edition (like the previous editions) continues to fill a gap in the literature by offering mental health practitioners the information needed to understand why and how to use this intervention effectively. The contributors offer advice for choosing the most useful games from the more than 700 now available and describe the fundamentals of administering the games. This important updated book: Contains material on the recent advances in the field including information on electronic games and disorder-specific gamesIncludes illustrative case studies that explore the process of game therapyReviews the basics of the underlying principles and applications of game therapyOffers a wide-range of games with empirical evidence of the effectiveness of game therapy Written for psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health clinicians, the revised third edition of Game Play Therapy offers a guide that shows how to apply game therapy techniques to promote socialization, encourage the development of identity and self-esteem, and help individuals master anxiety. Back Cover The essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners The revised and updated third edition of Game Play Therapy offers mental health professionals a guide to game play therapys theoretical foundations and contains the practical applications that are appropriate for children and adolescents. Game playing has proven to invoke more goal-directed behavior, has the benefit of interpersonal interaction, and can perform a significant role in the adaptation to ones environment. With contributions from noted experts in the field, the third edition contains information on the time-tested, classic games and the most recent innovations and advances in game play approaches. Game Play Therapys revised third edition (like the previous editions) continues to fill a gap in the literature by offering mental health practitioners the information needed to understand why and how to use this intervention effectively. The contributors offer advice for choosing the most useful games from the more than 700 now available and describe the fundamentals of administering the games. This important updated book: Contains material on the recent advances in the field including information on electronic games and disorder-specific games Includes illustrative case studies that explore the process of game therapy Reviews the basics of the underlying principles and applications of game therapy Offers a wide-range of games with empirical evidence of the effectiveness of game therapy Written for mental health professionals and clinicians, the revised third edition of Game Play Therapy offers a guide that shows how to apply game therapy techniques to promote socialization, encourage the development of identity and self-esteem, and help individuals master anxiety. Flap The essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners The revised and updated third edition of Game Play Therapy offers mental health professionals a guide to game play therapys theoretical foundations and contains the practical applications that are appropriate for children and adolescents. Game playing has proven to invoke more goal-directed behavior, has the benefit of interpersonal interaction, and can perform a significant role in the adaptation to ones environment. With contributions from noted experts in the field, the third edition contains information on the time-tested, classic games and the most recent innovations and advances in game play approaches. Game Play Therapys revised third edition (like the previous editions) continues to fill a gap in the literature by offering mental health practitioners the information needed to understand why and how to use this intervention effectively. The contributors offer advice for choosing the most useful games from the more than 700 now available and describe the fundamentals of administering the games. This important updated book: Contains material on the recent advances in the field including information on electronic games and disorder-specific games Includes illustrative case studies that explore the process of game therapy Reviews the basics of the underlying principles and applications of game therapy Offers a wide-range of games with empirical evidence of the effectiveness of game therapy Written for mental health professionals and clinicians, the revised third edition of Game Play Therapy offers a guide that shows how to apply game therapy techniques to promote socialization, encourage the development of identity and self-esteem, and help individuals master anxiety. Author Biography JESSICA STONE, PHD, is a licensed psychologist who has provided psychological services to children, teens, adults, families, and prospective parents since 1992. Dr. Stone specializes in Play Therapy, digital tools in therapy, and focuses on meeting the complex and specific needs of children. She is the co-creator of the Virtual Sandtray App. CHARLES E. SCHAEFER, PHD, is Director Emeritus of Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson in Teaneck, New Jersey. He is considered by many to be the "Father of Play Therapy" and has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, and Good Morning America. Table of Contents About the Authors vii Part One Introduction 1 Game Play Therapy: Theory and Practice 3Charles E. Schaefer and Jessica Stone 2 Parent Involvement in Childrens Game Play: Accelerating the Therapeutic Impact 9Mary Anne Peabody Part Two Types of Games Used for Psychotherapy 3 Games of Chance 29Holly Willard 4 Cooperative Games 45Jennifer Taylor 5 Strategy Games 63Jessica Stone 6 Physical Activity Games 79Yolanda Fountain 7 Digital Games 99Jessica Stone Part Three Game Play Therapy for Treating Specific Problem Behaviors of Youth 8 Therapeutic Games for Control of Anger and Aggression in Children and Adolescents 121Gary Yorke 9 Game Play Interventions for Aggressive Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 139Heidi Gerard Kaduson 10 Therapeutic Games to Treat Anxieties and Fears 155Sonia Murray 11 Therapeutic Games to Treat Grief and Loss in Children 173Gary Yorke 12 Therapeutic Games for Social Skills 189Adam Davis 13 Therapeutic Games for Autism Spectrum Disorder 205Robert Jason Grant 14 Utilizing Games to Build Resilience in Children Impacted by Divorce 221Jamie Lynn Langley 15 Therapeutic Games for Sexually Abused Children 239Sueann Kenney-Noziska 16 The Therapeutic Use of Games to Foster Attachment in Parent-Child Relationships 255Clair Mellenthin Author Index 273 Subject Index 281 Details ISBN1119553768 Author Charles E. Schaefer Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc ISBN-10 1119553768 ISBN-13 9781119553762 Format Hardcover Edition 3rd Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Pages 304 Subtitle Therapeutic Use of Games with Children and Adolescents Edited by Charles E. Schaefer Year 2019 Short Title Game Play Language English Publication Date 2019-12-12 UK Release Date 2019-12-12 AU Release Date 2019-11-12 NZ Release Date 2019-11-12 Edition Description 3rd edition Replaces 9780471362562 Alternative 9781119692218 DEWEY 618.928916 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2019-12-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136212393;

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