{"product_id":"game-play-isbn-9781119553762","title":"Game Play","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe revised and updated third edition of \u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e offers psychologists and psychiatrists a guide to game play therapy’s theoretical foundations and contains the practical applications that are appropriate for children and adolescents. Game playing has proven to invoke more goal-directed behavior, has the benefit of interpersonal interaction, and can perform a significant role in the adaptation to one's environment. With contributions from noted experts in the field, the third edition contains information on the time-tested, classic games and the most recent innovations and advances in game play approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy’s\u003c\/i\u003e revised third edition (like the previous editions) continues to fill a gap in the literature by offering mental health practitioners the information needed to understand why and how to use this intervention effectively. The contributors offer advice for choosing the most useful games from the more than 700 now available and describe the fundamentals of administering the games. This important updated book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains material on the recent advances in the field including information on electronic games and disorder-specific games\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes illustrative case studies that explore the process of game therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews the basics of the underlying principles and applications of game therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a wide-range of games with empirical evidence of the effectiveness of game therapy \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health clinicians, the revised third edition of \u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e offers a guide that shows how to apply game therapy techniques to promote socialization, encourage the development of identity and self-esteem, and help individuals master anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One Introduction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Game Play Therapy: Theory and Practice 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharles E. Schaefer and Jessica Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Parent Involvement in Children’s Game Play: Accelerating the Therapeutic Impact 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMary Anne Peabody\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two Types of Games Used for Psychotherapy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Games of Chance 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHolly Willard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Cooperative Games 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Strategy Games 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessica Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Physical Activity Games 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYolanda Fountain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Digital Games 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessica Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three Game Play Therapy for Treating Specific Problem Behaviors of Youth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Therapeutic Games for Control of Anger and Aggression in Children and Adolescents 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGary Yorke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Game Play Interventions for Aggressive Children with Attention-Deficit\/Hyperactivity Disorder 139\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeidi Gerard Kaduson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Therapeutic Games to Treat Anxieties and Fears 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSonia Murray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Therapeutic Games to Treat Grief and Loss in Children 173\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGary Yorke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Therapeutic Games for Social Skills 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdam Davis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Therapeutic Games for Autism Spectrum Disorder 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert Jason Grant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Utilizing Games to Build Resilience in Children Impacted by Divorce 221\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJamie Lynn Langley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Therapeutic Games for Sexually Abused Children 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSueann Kenney-Noziska\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The Therapeutic Use of Games to Foster Attachment in Parent-Child Relationships 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eClair Mellenthin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 281\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJESSICA STONE, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a licensed psychologist who has provided psychological services to children, teens, adults, families, and prospective parents since 1992. Dr. Stone specializes in Play Therapy, digital tools in therapy, and focuses on meeting the complex and specific needs of children. She is the co-creator of the Virtual Sandtray App. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHARLES E. SCHAEFER, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Director Emeritus of Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson in Teaneck, New Jersey. He is considered by many to be the \"Father of Play Therapy\" and has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, and Good Morning America.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to game play therapy for mental health practitioners\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe revised and updated third edition of \u003ci\u003eGame Play Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e offers mental health professionals a guide to game play therapy's theoretical foundations and contains the practical applications that are appropriate for children and adolescents. 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