Play Interventions for Neurodivergent Children and Adolescents - Promoting Growth, Empowerment, and Affirming Practices

This revamped second edition provides several play interventions designed to address a variety of common mental health needs that neurodivergent children face, such as social navigation, regulation, relationship development, anxiety issues, identity struggles, and self-advocacy.

Sommario

1. The Neurodiversity Paradigm and Ableist Practices 2. Relationship Development and Rapport Building 3. Therapy Planning and Goal Setting 4. Creating Structured Play Interventions 5. Play Therapy and the Therapeutic Powers of Play 6. The Role of the Practitioner and the Parent 7. Social Navigation Interventions 8. Feeling Identification and Expression Interventions 9. Regulation Interventions 10. Sensory Processing Interventions 11. Connection and Relationship Development Interventions 12. Executive Functioning Interventions 13. Strengths Development Interventions 14. Identity (Self-Worth) Interventions 15. Advocacy Interventions

Info autore

Robert Jason Grant is a licensed professional counselor, national board-certified counselor, registered play therapist-supervisor, and a certified autism specialist based in Missouri, USA.

Riassunto

This revamped second edition provides several play interventions designed to address a variety of common mental health needs that neurodivergent children face, such as social navigation, regulation, relationship development, anxiety issues, identity struggles, and self-advocacy.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert Jason Grant, Grant Robert Jason
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032504841
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3250484-1
• Pagine: 230
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia teorica; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, EDUCATION / Special Education / Learning Disabilities, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Couples & Family, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Family psychology, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Teaching of students with learning difficulties, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, Couple and Family psychology