Strategic Family Play Therapy |
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Author:
| Ariel, S. |
Series title: | Wiley Series in Psychotherapy and Counselling Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-92401-2 |
Publication Date: | May 1992 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $72.00 |
Book Description:
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Starting with a compelling experimental referent--the make-believe and fantasy play of children--the author formulates a powerful psychodynamic view of strategic family therapy. Using his background in linguistics and semiotics, he has created a therapy out of the play of parents and their children, together with the therapist, enabling the most painful family issues and intractable problems to be handled. Includes an explicit step-by-step presentation of the theoretical model, the...
More DescriptionStarting with a compelling experimental referent--the make-believe and fantasy play of children--the author formulates a powerful psychodynamic view of strategic family therapy. Using his background in linguistics and semiotics, he has created a therapy out of the play of parents and their children, together with the therapist, enabling the most painful family issues and intractable problems to be handled. Includes an explicit step-by-step presentation of the theoretical model, the methodology and the specific techniques of diagnostic assessment and intervention, all of which are illustrated by authentic case studies.