If you turned into a monster : transformation through play : a body-centred approach to play therapy
Title:
If you turned into a monster : transformation through play : a body-centred approach to play therapy
Author:
McCarthy, Dennis, 1951-
Greene, Richmond K.
ISBN:
9781843105299
Publication Information:
London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007
Physical Description:
160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
"If you turned into a monster" -- Symbols and symbolic play -- From symbol to energy -- Energy -- The power of no -- Falling and leaping -- Interlude with monsters -- Form and formlessness -- Harnessing chaos: helping children with neurological disorders -- Becoming the storm: using the energy of symptoms -- Finding the treasure -- Closing scenes -- The dragon -- Mothers and fathers -- Epilogue: in the footsteps of Pan.
Subject:
| Play therapy |
| Monsters in art |
| Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Therapeutic use |
| Play Therapy -- methods |
| Child |
| Imagination |
| Symbolism |