Play Therapy Reviews
Book Features
- Author: Virginia M. Axline
- Language: English
- ISBN10: 0443040613
Book Overview
>>>The author discusses the use of play treatment for children with behavioural, emotional or other psychological issues. The bulk of the text consists of very readable annotated transcripts of therapeutic sessions that illustrate the principles. The transcripts are authentic and the annotations consist of comments on errors the therapist tends to make as well as constructive points. No other book comes close to this 1 for readability and clinical credibility….
Categories: Allied Health Services
THE WORK OF A PIONEER,
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Dr. Axline uses a series of recorded sessions with different children ranging in age from 5 to 12. Histories of each child is given and the course of action taken during the sessions. Group and…
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|Excellent!,
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Axline’s book is a “must read” for persons interested in play therapy. I have used her book along with the text while teaching at the university level. Her book provides the reader with case…
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|easy read,
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Easy read but a bit redundant in its explinations. The writing sounds like she is talking to you and is not as formal in language as other psychology books. Although it is dated the information…
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