Creative Therapy Activities With Children And Adolescents

Author : Angela Hobday
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 9781854332578
Total Pages : 158 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Therapy written by Angela Hobday and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1998-04-08 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing over 50 activities (exercises, worksheets and games) which can be used in working with children, adolescents or families, this text aims to encourage creativity in therapy and assist in talking with children to facilitate change.

Author : Angela Hobday
Publisher : Acer Press
ISBN 13 : 9780864313041
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Therapy written by Angela Hobday and published by Acer Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A user-friendly resource that encourages creativity in therapy and assists therapists in talking with children to facilitate change. Ranging from simple ideas to the more complicated and innovated, the activities have been designed to be used as tools to supplement a variety of approaches to an individual child's needs.

Author : Kate Ollier
Publisher : ACER Press
ISBN 13 : 1417505303
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Therapy written by Kate Ollier and published by ACER Press. This book was released on 2004-04-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Creative Therapy: Adolescents Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse, the authors provide ways of working with teenagers to help them regain confidence and feel positive about their future.

Author : Eric J. Green
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118775619
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Integrating Expressive Arts and Play Therapy with Children and Adolescents written by Eric J. Green and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-21 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Integrating Expressive Arts and Play Therapy WithChildren and Adolescents "With this book, Drs. Green and Drewes have filled an importantvoid in the play therapy literature, namely the integration of theexpressive arts in play therapy with children and adolescents. Theyhave assembled the best theorists and practitioners of theexpressive arts and given them an appropriate structure to writetheir chapters. The book is outstanding and provides readers within-depth case studies, detailed methodologies, research findingsand is a useful resource for further training options. I recommendthis book most highly for trainers, practitioners, and graduatestudents." —John Allan, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Counseling Psychology,University of British Columbia, author, Inscapes of the Child'sWorld "Brimming with chapters by 'oracles' from various disciplines,Green and Drewes' guidebook articulates essential competencies forthe cross-disciplinary practice of play therapy and expressive artstherapies. Practical and timely, responsible and readable, it is animportant resource for the mental health community and students whoseek to work creatively with children. A significant contributiontoward bringing professionals and professions together to learnfrom one another." —Barry M. Cohen, MA, ATR-BC, founder, Expressive TherapiesSummit, cofounder, Mid-Atlantic Play Therapy Training Institute Interventions and approaches from the expressive arts andplay therapy disciplines Integrating Expressive Arts and Play Therapy With Children andAdolescents presents techniques and approaches from the expressiveand play therapy disciplines that enable child and adolescentclinicians to augment their therapeutic toolkit within a competent,research-based practice. With contributions representing a "who's who" in the playtherapy and expressive arts therapy worlds, IntegratingExpressive Arts and Play Therapy With Children and Adolescentsis the definitive bridge between expressive arts and play therapycomplementarily utilized with children and adolescents in theirhealing and creative capacities.

Author : Lindsey Joiner
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780857004475
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Children and Teens written by Lindsey Joiner and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For difficult or challenging children and teenagers in therapeutic or school settings, creative activities can be an excellent way of increasing enjoyment and boosting motivation, making the sessions more rewarding and successful for everyone involved. This resource provides over one hundred tried-and-tested fun and imaginative therapeutic activities and ideas to unleash the creativity of children and teenagers aged 5+. Employing a variety of expressive arts including art, music, stories, poetry and film, the activities are designed to teach social skills development, anger control strategies, conflict resolution and thinking skills. Also included are character education activities and ideas for conducting therapeutic day camps, including sample schedules and handouts. The activities can be used in many different settings with all ages, are flexible, and can be adapted for use with individuals or groups. Brimming with imaginative ideas, this resource will be invaluable to anyone working with children and teenagers, including school counselors, social workers, therapists, psychologists and teachers.

Author : Carmen Richardson
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317814940
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Expressive Arts Therapy for Traumatized Children and Adolescents written by Carmen Richardson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-08-11 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expressive Arts Therapy for Traumatized Children and Adolescents is the book so many expressive arts and trauma therapists have been waiting for. Not only does it lay out an organized, thorough framework for applying varied expressive arts modalities, it provides clear directions for the application of these modalities at different phases of treatment. Both beginning and experienced clinicians and students will appreciate the thoughtful analyses of ways for introducing expressive arts to clients, engaging clients with their art, being present to the art that is created, and working within a particular session structure that guides the treatment process. Readers will also receive more specific learning regarding the process of using body-focused and sensory-based language and skills in the process of trauma treatment over time. They’ll pick up more than 60 priceless expressive-arts assessment and treatment interventions that are sure to serve them well for years to come. The appendices features these interventions as photocopiable handouts that will guide the therapist working with youth through each phase of treatment.

Author : Angela Hobday
Publisher : Impact
ISBN 13 : 9781886230194
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Therapy with Children and Adolescents written by Angela Hobday and published by Impact. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 100 activities that can be used in working with children, adolescents, and families. Encourages creativity in therapy and assists therapists in talking with children to facilitate change. From simple ideas to fresh innovations, the activities are designed to be used as tools to supplement a variety of therapeutic approaches, and can be tailored to each child's needs. Therapists will find practical help in gaining rapport with clients who find it difficult to talk about feelings and experiences. Each activity is categorized according to the child's needs or the purpose of the activity, and cross-referenced by problem, activity, and by the features of each game/exercise. Published in association with the British Psychological Society.

Author : Robyn Hart
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470933542
Total Pages : 435 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Therapeutic Activities for Children and Teens Coping with Health Issues written by Robyn Hart and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-21 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year 2011 (Category: Maternal And Child Health) Building on children's natural inclinations to pretend and reenact, play therapy is widely used in the treatment of psychological problems in childhood. This book is the only one of its kind with more than 200 therapeutic activities specifically designed for working with children and teenagers within the healthcare system. It provides evidence-based, age-appropriate activities for interventions that promote coping. The activities target topics such as separation anxiety, self-esteem issues, body image, death, isolation, and pain. Mental health practitioners will appreciate its "cookbook" format, with quickly read and implemented activities.

Author : Liana Lowenstein
Publisher : Champion Press (Canada)
ISBN 13 : 9780968519943
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families written by Liana Lowenstein and published by Champion Press (Canada). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive resource, Liana Lowenstein has compiled an impressive collection of techniques from experienced practitioners. Interventions are outlined for engaging, assessing, and treating children of all ages and their families. Activities address a range of issues including, Feelings Expression, Social Skills, Self-Esteem, and Termination. A "must have" for mental health professionals seeking to add creative interventions to their repertoire.

Author : Bonnie Thomas
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780857004178
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Expression Activities for Teens written by Bonnie Thomas and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011-06-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coping with life's stresses is difficult for everybody, but can be especially challenging for teenagers, who often feel isolated and misunderstood. Creative expression through art, craft, and writing is a natural and effective way of helping young people to explore and communicate personal identity. This book is bursting with art and journal activities, creative challenges, and miniature projects for bedrooms and other personal spaces, all of which help teenagers to understand and express who they are and what is important to them. These fun ideas can be tailored to suit the individual, and require minimal equipment and even less artistic know-how, so can be enjoyed by all. The book concludes with a useful section for counselors and other professionals who work with young people, which explains how these activities can be incorporated into treatment goals. This imaginative and insightful book is a useful resource for all therapists, social workers, and counselors who wish to encourage self-expression in teenagers.