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I have a 6 year old boy with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyper-Activity Disorder, and ODD (Oppositional Defiance Disorder). This book gave many helpful suggestions in dealing with and understanding my sons handicap. The best way in dealing with any situation is understanding/direction. In that aspect I was able to improve our living condition in numerous ways, but it is still a work in progress.

Heidi Gerard Kaduson, PhD, RPT-S, specializes in evaluation and intervention services for children with a variety of behavioral, emotional, and learning problems. She is past president of the Association for Play Therapy and codirector of the Play Therapy Training Institute. She has lectured internationally on play therapy, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and learning disabilities. Dr. Kaduson's publications include The Playing Cure and 101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques (Volumes I, II, and III). Dr. Kaduson maintains a private practice in child psychotherapy in Monroe Township, New Jersey.
Charles E. Schaefer, PhD, RPT-S, a nationally renowned child psychologist, is Professor of Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey. He is cofounder and director emeritus of the Association for Play Therapy, and founder and codirector of the Play Therapy Training Institute in Hightstown, New Jersey. Dr. Schaefer is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Play Therapy. He has written or edited more than 50 books on parenting, child psychology, and play therapy. Dr. Schaefer maintains a private practice in child psychotherapy in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Individual Play Therapy
Release Play Therapy for Children with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder	p. 3
Cognitive-Behavioral Play Therapy for Children with Anxiety and Phobias	p. 22
Short-Term Play Therapy for Children with Disruptive Behavior Disorders	p. 51
Short-Term Play Therapy for Children with Mood Disorders	p. 71
Short-Term Play Therapy for Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	p. 101
Family Play Therapy
Short-Term Play Therapy for Adoptive Families: Facilitating Adjustment and Attachment with Filial Therapy	p. 145
Involving and Empowering Parents in Short-Term Play Therapy for Disruptive Children	p. 169
Short-Term Family Sandplay Therapy	p. 202
Enhancing Play Therapy with Parent Consultation: A Behavioral/Solution-Focused Approach	p. 216
Group Play Therapy
A Creative Play Therapy Approach to the Group Treatment of Young Sexually Abused Children	p. 245
Group Sandtray Play Therapy	p. 273
Short-Term Group Play Therapy for Children Whose Parents Are Divorcing	p. 304
The Use of Group Play Therapy for Children with Social Skills Deficits	p. 336
Index	p. 377
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Short-Term Play Therapy for Children, Second Edition

Short-Term Play Therapy for Children, Second Edition

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