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Author Gil, Eliana.

Title The healing power of play : working with abused children / Eliana Gil
Published New York : Guilford Press, [1991]
©1991

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Description xi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for The healing power of play : working with abused children / Eliana Gil. -- -- -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- -- The Abused Child: Treatment Issues. The Child Therapies: Application in Work with Abused Children. The Treatment of Abused Children.CLINICAL EXAMPLES. Leroy: A Child Traumatized by Severe Parental Neglect. Johnny: A Child Traumatized by Sexual Abuse. Antony: A Child with Multiple Traumas. Gaby: A Child Traumatized by a Single Episode of Sexual Abuse. Laurie: A Neglected Child Traumatized by a Hospitalization. Sharlene: A Child Traumatized by Chronic Sexual Abuse. Special Issues. -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Abused children Mental health Case studies, Play therapy Case studies, Child Abuse rehabilitation case studies, Play Therapy in infancy & childhood case studies
Summary This book describes how therapists can both facilitate constructive play therapy and intervene in posttraumatic play to help children who have been traumatized by abuse or neglect achieve a positive resolution
Analysis Abused children - Mental health
Child sexual abuse - Case studies
Play Therapy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-204) and index
Subject Abused children -- Mental health -- Case studies.
Abused children -- Rehabilitation.
Play therapy -- Case studies.
Child.
Infant.
Child Abuse -- rehabilitation.
Child Abuse.
Play Therapy.
Genre/Form Case Reports.
LC no. 91006707
ISBN 0898624673 (paperback)
0898625602 (acid-free)