{"product_id":"9781119553762","title":"Game Play Therapeutic Use of Games with Children and Adolescents","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGame Play\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTherapeutic Use of Games with Children and Adolescents\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJessica Stone | Charles E. Schaefer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Developmental \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe revised and updated third edition of \u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e offers psychologists and psychiatrists a guide to game play therapy’s 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 one's 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy’s\u003c\/i\u003e 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:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains material on the recent advances in the field including information on electronic games and disorder-specific games\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes illustrative case studies that explore the process of game therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews the basics of the underlying principles and applications of game therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a wide-range of games with empirical evidence of the effectiveness of game therapy \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health clinicians, the revised third edition of \u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJESSICA STONE, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD,\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHARLES E. SCHAEFER, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD,\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 November 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119553762\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315219198092,"sku":"9781119553762","price":96.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119553762_293314ae-fec1-41ee-b647-798c579b7935.jpg?v=1780171217","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119553762","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}