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Characteristics of Play Therapy Students in Training.
… if there were characteristic differences between play therapy students and non-play therapy students in training. Specifically, this study was designed to explore what, if any, characteristic differences between play therapy students and non-play therapy students in training exist in the following …
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Play Therapist's Perspectives on Culturally Sensitive Play Therapy
<p>The Association for Play Therapy (2009) promotes play therapists’ awareness of personal cultural identity, obtaining continuous cultural knowledge, and displaying culturally appropriate practices. Play therapy research includes studies on working with specific culturally diverse populations. …
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Parents' and Children's Experiences in Family Play Therapy
Family Play Therapy is a creative therapeutic approach to engage children in therapy in the context of their family system. While the young field of family play therapy offers both the benefits of family therapy and play therapy, research concerning its efficacy is largely unavailable. The purpose …
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Adult Client Outcomes: Differences Between Counselors with Education in Child Centered Play Therapy Versus Counselors Without Education in Child-Centered Play Therapy
Child-centered play therapists are taught unique relationship building approaches and therapeutic methods to utilize when working with children. The purpose of this study was to determine if adult clients counseled by child-centered play therapists would demonstrate greater positive therapeutic …
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Comparative Analysis of Intensive Filial Therapy with Intensive Individual Play Therapy and Intensive Sibling Group Play Therapy with Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence
… determine the effectiveness of Intensive Filial Therapy in: (a) improving the self-concept of child witnesses of domestic violence; (b) reducing internalizing behavior problems, such as withdrawal, somatic complaints, anxiety and depression, of child witnesses of domestic violence; (c) reducing …
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The Impact of Play Therapy on Decreasing Anxiety in Children
… that can help regulate anxiety, including Play Therapy. Play Therapy is a method of therapy that uses a psychotherapeutic approach to help children deal with psychological and emotional concerns through playing. The goal of play therapy is to have little to no rules within the play therapy …
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Client Centered Play Therapy : An Investigation of the Therapeutic Relationship
… the therapeutic relationship in a non-directive play therapy setting was investigated through the following questions: (a) How is the development of the therapeutic relationship between the counselor and the child in the play therapy setting enhanced? (b) How do the core conditions manifest …
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Child-Centered Group Play Therapy with Children with Speech Difficulties
… determining the efficacy of child-centered group play therapy with pre-kindergarten and kindergarten children with speech difficulties as an intervention strategy for improving specific speech problems in the areas of articulation, receptive language, and expressive language. A second purpose was …
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Child-Centered Group Play Therapy with Children Experiencing Adjustment Difficulties
… the effectiveness of child-centered group play therapy with children experiencing adjustment difficulties. Specifically, this study determined the effectiveness of child-centered group play therapy in: (a) improving self-concept, (b) reducing externalizing, internalizing, and overall …
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African-American Parents' Perceptions of Play, Counseling, and Play Therapy
… about African American parents' perceptions of play, counseling, and play therapy. Research interviews conducted with eight African American parents with elementary school aged children offered insight regarding parents' thoughts and experiences. This study explored the question, "What are …
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Grant Proposal: St. Luke's Hospital Pediatric Unit Play Therapy Program
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The Characteristics of Play Therapy Sessions with Children: A Preliminary Investigation
… various characteristics of children in play therapy and their play behaviors during sessions. Specifically, this research investigated how gender, age, ethnicity, household and presenting problem of children impacted the play therapy process. Thirty-two cases of children who received ten …
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An Investigation of the Efficacy of Play Therapy with Young Children
… was designed to determine the effectiveness of play therapy as a method of intervention for children with a variety of emotional and behavioral problems. Specifically, the study was aimed at determining the effectiveness of play therapy in: (a) improving self-concepts of children with adjustment …
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Effectiveness of a Child-Centered Self-Reflective Play Therapy Supervision Model
… of a child-centered self-reflective play therapy supervision model with master's level counselor education graduate students. Specifically, this research determined if the self-reflective play therapy supervision model facilitated significant change in the master's level play …
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The Use of Play Therapy with Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse
… A growing trend among therapists is the use of play therapy interventions with adult clients to facilitate resolution of early childhood trauma and to promote emotional and spiritual growth. The purpose of this study was to explore the use and effectiveness of play therapy techniques with adult …
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Effects of Play Therapy and Behavior Modification Approaches With Conductproblem Boys
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