Attachment-Focused Family Play Therapy - An Intervention for Children and Adolescents After Trauma

List of contents

Part I. 1. Rationale for an Attachment-based Family Therapy Approach Integrating Play and Expressive Arts 2. The Neurobiology of Trauma, Behavior, and Co-Regulation 3. Trauma and Relationships 4. The Nuts and Bolts of Relationships 5. Repairing Ruptures in the Attachment Relationship Part II. 6. Framework for Attachment-based Family Play Therapy 7. Guiding Principles of the Model for Implementation 8. Observational Assessment Phase 9. Safety and Engagement Phase 10. Realignment Phase 11. Attunement Phase and Termination 12. Clinical Considerations When Working with Traumatized Families

About the author

Cathi Spooner, LCSW, RPT/S, is a registered play therapy supervisor, clinical trauma specialist, and is certified in basic sand therapy. She is the founder of Renewing Hearts Counseling and Consulting and has been providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and their families for over 20 years.

Summary

Attachment-Focused Family Play Therapy presents an essential roadmap for therapists working with traumatized youth.

Product details

• Authors: Cathi Spooner, Cathi (Private Practice Spooner
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.10.2020
• EAN: 9781138935846
• ISBN: 978-1-138-93584-6
• No. of pages: 218
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies