APT offers this comprehensive list of play therapy specific books. Each entry displays a book title, citation (author, year, publisher), ISBN number and link to purchase on Amazon. To offer book recommendations or request assistance, contact APT.
101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer (1997: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0282-1
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101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques, Volume Three
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer (2003: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0799-4
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101 More Favorite Play Therapy Techniques
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer (2001: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0800
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A Casebook of Filial Therapy
Edited by Rise VanFleet, Louise Guerney (2003: Boiling Springs, PA: The Family Enhancement & Play Therapy Center)
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A Handbook of Play Therapy with Aggressive Children
David A. Crenshaw , John B. Mordock (2005: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an Imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0579-2
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A Manual of Dynamic Play Therapy: Helping Things Fall Apart, the Paradox of Play
Dennis McCarthy (2012: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84905-879-7
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A Parent's Handbook of Filial Therapy: Building Strong Families with Play
Rise VanFleet (2000: Boiling Springs, PA: The Family Enhancement & Play Therapy Center)
ISBN: 1-930557-06-X
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A Play Therapy Primer: Therapeutic Approaches to Children with Emotional Problems
Vita Krall (1989: Plenumb Pub Corp)
ISBN: 978-0898854770
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A Practical Handbook for Building the Play Therapy Relationship
Maria A. Giordano, Garry L. Landreth, Leslie D. Jones (2005: Lanham, MD: Jason Aronson an Imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0111-4
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ADAPT: A Developmental Attachment-based, Play Therapy
Jennifer Lefebre (2018: New Hartford, CT: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)
ISBN-13: 978-1478100942
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Advanced Play Therapy: Essential Conditions, Knowledge, and Skills for Child Practice
Dee C. Ray (2011: New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group, LLC)
ISBN: 978-0-415-88604-8
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Amy Elizabeth Goes to Play Therapy: A Book to Assist Psychotherapists in Helping Young Children Understand and Benefit from Play Therapy
Kathleen A. Chara, Paul J. Chara, Jr. (2004: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-775-0
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Animal Assisted Play Therapy
Rise VanFleet (2017: Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press)
ISBN: 978-1568872179
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Applications of Family and Group Theraplay
Edited by Evangeline Munns (2009: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0594-5
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Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy: Using Metaphor to Enrich Your Clinical Practice
Lisa B Moschini (2018: New York, NY: Routledge)
ISBN: 978-0-8153-7126-7
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Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families Volume One: Practitioners Share Their Most Effective Techniques
Edited by Liana Lowenstein (2008: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-0-9685199-4-3
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Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families Volume Two: Practitioners Share Their Most Effective Techniques
Edited by Liana Lowenstein (2010: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-0-9685199-5-0
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Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents and Families Volume 3: Practitioners Share Their Most Effective Techniques
Edited by Liana Lowenstein (2011: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-0-9685199-7-4
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Attachment Centered Play Therapy
Clair Mellenthin (2019: New York, NY: Routledge)
ISBN: 978-1-138-29355-7
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Black Students Matter: Play Therapy Techniques to Support Black Students Experiencing Racial Trauma
April D. Duncan (2024: Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press)
ISBN: 978-0-197-66926-6 Amazon
Blending Play Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Evidence-Based and Other Effective Treatments and Techniques
Edited by Athena A. Drewes (2009: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-047-017-6405
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Case Studies in Non-Directive Play Therapy
Virginia Ryan, Kate Wilson (2000: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-85302-912-7
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Child-Centered Play Therapy
Rise VanFleet (1997: Boiling Springs, PA: The Family Enhancement & Play Therapy Center)
ISBN: 1-930557-09-04
Child-Centered Play Therapy
Rise VanFleet, Andrea E. Sywulak, Cynthia C. Sniscak (2010: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-60623-902-5
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Child-Centered Play Therapy Research: The Evidence Base for Effective Practice
Edited by Jennifer N. Baggerly, Dee C. Ray, Sue C. Bratton. (2010: Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-42201-4
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Child-Centered Play Therapy, Second Edition
Janet West (1996: Arnold)
ISBN: 978-0340652534
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Child-Centered Play Therapy: A Practical Guide to Developing Therapeutic Relationships with Children
Nancy H. Cochran, William J. Nordling, Jeff L. Cochran. (2010: Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-44223-4
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Child-Centered Play Therapy Workbook: A Self-Directed Guide for Professionals
Jodi Ann Mullen and June Rickli (2014: Champaign, IL: Research Press Publishers)
ISBN: 978-087822-682-5
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Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) Treatment Manual: A 10-Sessoin Filial Therapy Model for Training Parents
Sue C. Bratton, Garry L. Landreth, Theresa Kellam, Sandra R. Blackard. (2006: New York, NY: Routledge Publishers of Taylor & Francis Publishing.)
ISBN: 978-0-4159-5212-5
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Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT): A 10-Session Filial Therapy Model
Garry L. Landreth, Sue C. Bratton (2006: New York, NY: Routledge Publishers of Taylor & Francis Publishing)
ISBN: 978-0-415-95110-4
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Child's Play and Play Therapy
Thomas D. Yawkey, Anthony D. Pellegrini (1984: Technomic Pub Co.) \
ISBN: 978-0877623397
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Children in Play Therapy
Clark E. Moustakas (1977: Ballantine Books)
ISBN: 978-045257499
Children's Stories in Play Therapy
Ann Cattanach (1997: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-85302-362-0
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Children's Use of Board Games in Psychotherapy
Jill Bellinson. (2002: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0356-9
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Cognitive-Behavioral Play Therapy
Susan M. Knell (1996: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-5682-1719
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Contemporary Play Therapy: Theory, Research, and Practice
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer, Heidi G. Kaduson (2006: New York, NY: Guilford Press) ISBN: 978-0-471-13959-1
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Cory Helps Kids Cope with Divorce: Playful Therapeutic Activities for Young Children
Liana Lowenstein (2013: Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 13:9780968519981
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Counseling Children and Adolescents through Grief and Loss
Jody J. Fiorini, Jodi A. Mullen (2006: Champaign, IL: Research Press)
ISBN: 978-0878225538
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Counseling Families: Play-Based Treatment
Eric J. Green, Jennifer N. Baggerly, Amie C. Myrick (2015: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1442244153
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Creative CBT Interventions for Children with Anxiety
Liana Lowenstein (2016: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-0-9951725-0-0
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Creative Family Therapy Techniques: Play, Art, & Expressive Activities
Liana Lowenstein (2010: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-0-9685199-6-7
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Creative Interventions for Bereaved Children
Liana Lowenstein (2006: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-096-851-9920
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Creative Interventions for Children of Divorce
Liana Lowenstein (2006: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-096-851-9936
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Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth
Liana Lowenstein (1999: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-096-851-9905
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Creative Interventions with Traumatized Children
Edited by Cathy A. Malchiodi (2008: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-59385-615-1
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Cultural Issues in Play Therapy
Edited by Eliana Gil, Athena A. Drewes (2005: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-59385-380-8
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Cultural Issues in Play Therapy, Second Edition
Edited by Eliana Gil, Athena A. Drewes (2021: New York: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-46254-691-6
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Developmental Play Therapy in Clinical Social Work
Elizabeth M. Timberlake, Marika Moore Cutler (2000: Allyn & Bacon)
ISBN: 978-0205297498
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Dibs in Search of Self
Virginia M. Axline (1964: New York, NY: Ballantine Books)
ISBN: 978-0345339256
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Digging for Buried Treasure, Volume I: 52 Prop-Based Play Therapy Interventions for Treating the Problems of Childhood
Paris Goodyear-Brown (2005: Antioch, TN: Paris Goodyear-Brown)
ISBN: 1-832203-11-7
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Digging for Buried Treasure, Volume 2: 52 "More" Prop-Based Play Therapy Interventions for Treating the Problems of Childhood
Paris Goodyear-Brown (2005: Antioch, TN: Paris Goodyear-Brown)
ISBN: 1-59744-035-3
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Directive Group Play Therapy
Norma Leben (1993: Pflugerville, TX: Morning Glory Treatment Center for Children)
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Doing Play Therapy: From Building the Relationship to Facilitating Change
Terry Kottman, Kristin K. Meany-Walen (2018: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-4625-3611-5
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Draw Me a Picture: The Meaning of Children's Drawings and Pay from the Perspective of Analytical Psychology
Theresa Foks-Appelman (2007: Foxap Scriptus Nuenen the Netherlands)
ISBN: 978-1-4196-6201-0
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Emotion-Regulating Play Therapy with ADHD Children: Staying with Playing
Enrico Gnaulati (2008: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0523-5
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Empirically Based Play Interventions for Children
Linda A. Reddy, Tara M. Files-Hall, & Charles E. Schaefer (2005: Washington, DC: American Psychological Association)
ISBN: 978-159-147-2155
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Entering the Child's World: A Play Therapy Approach
J.P. Schoeman (1996: Kagiso Publishers)
ISBN: 978-0798635585
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Essential Play Therapy Techniques: Time Tested Approaches
Charles E. Schaefer, Donna Cangelosi (2016: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-4625-2449-5
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Evocative Strategies in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
David A. Crenshaw (2007: Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0580-8
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Family Play Therapy
Charles E. Schaefer, Lois J. Carey (1994: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-5682-1150-3
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Filial Therapy: Strengthening Parent-Child Relationships through Play, Second Edition
Rise VanFleet (2005: Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press)
ISBN: 1-56887-090-6
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Foundations of Play Therapy
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (2003: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-26472-9
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Foundations of Play Therapy: Second Edition
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (2011: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-52752-8
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Fun to Grow On: Engaging Play Activities for Kids with Teachers, Parents and Grandparents
Virginia K. Morin (1999: Chicago, IL: Magnolia Street Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1890374013
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Game Play: Therapeutic Use of Games with Children and Adolescents, Third Edition
Edited by Jessica Stone, Charles E. Schaefer, (2020: Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN:
978-1-119-55376-2
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Group Filial Therapy: The Complete Guide to Teaching Parents to Play Therapeutically with Their Children
Louise Guerney, Virginia Ryan (2013: London, United Kingdom: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-8431-0911-2
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Group Play Interventions for Children: Strategies for Teaching Prosocial Skills
Linda A. Reddy (2012: Washington, DC: American Psychological Association)
ISBN: 978-1-4338-1055-8
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Group Play Therapy Primer
Kevin J. O'Connor (2001: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0471415336
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Handbook for Treatment of Attachment-Trauma Problems in Children
Beverly James (1994: New York, NY: The Free Press: A division of Simon and Schuster, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-0291-6005-3
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Handbook of Medical Play Therapy and Child Life: Interventions in Clinical and Medical Settings
Edited by Lawrence C. Rubin (2018: New York, NY: Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1138690011
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Handbook of Play Therapy, Volume 1
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer, Kevin J. O'Connor (1982: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-09462-3
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Handbook of Play Therapy, Volume 2: Advances and Innovations
Edited by Kevin J. O'Connor, Charles E. Schaefer (1994: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-58463-6
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Hand in Hand II: Art/Play Therapist's Treasury Chest
Betty Bedard-Bidwell (2001: General Store Publishing House)
ISBN: 978-1894263399
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Helping Abused and Traumatized Children: Integrating Directive and Nondirective Approaches
Eliana Gil (2006: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-59385-334-1
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Helping Bereaved Children: A Handbook for Practitioners
Nancy Boyd Webb (1993: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN-13: 978-0898621303
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Helping Bereaved Children: Second Edition: A Handbook for Practitioners
Nancy Boyd Webb (2002: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1572306325
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Helping Bereaved Children: Third Edition: A Handbook for Practitioners
Edited by Nancy Boyd Webb. (2010: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-60623-597-3
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Hidden Treasure: A Map to the Child's Inner Self
Violet Oaklander (2006: London, England: Karnac Books)
ISBN: 978-1855754904
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How Play Therapists Can Engage Parents and Professionals
Jodi Anne Mullen and June A. Rickli (2011: Oswego, NY: Integrative Counseling Services, PLLC)
ISBN: 978-0-9796287-6-4
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If You Turned Into a Monster: Transformation through Play: A Body-Centered Approach to Play Therapy
Dennis McCarthy (2007: Philadelphia, PA, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-529-9
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Innovations in Play Therapy: Issues, Process and Special Populations
Arthur Kraft & Garry L. Landreth (2000: New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1-56032-881-0
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Innovative Psychotherapy Techniques in Child and Adolescent Therapy: Second Edition
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (1999: New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-24404-2
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Inscapes of the Child's World: Jungian Counseling in Schools and Clinics
John Allan (1988: Putnam, CT: Spring Publications, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-88214-338-5
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Integrating Extremes: Aggression and Death in the Playroom
Lisa Dion (2016: New York, NY: Aviva Publishing)
ISBN: 978-1943164387
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Integrative Play Therapy
Edited by Athena A. Drewes, Sue C. Bratton, Charles E. Schaefer (2011: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-61792-2
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Integrative Play Therapy with Individuals, Families and Groups
Shlomo Ariel (2019: Routledge)
ISBN: 978-0367187682
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International Handbook of Play Therapy: Advances in Assessment, Theory, Research and Practice
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer, Judith McCormick, Akiko Ohnogi (2005: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0122-0
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Introduction to Filial Play Therapy
Rise VanFleet (1999: Boiling Springs, PA: The Family Enhancement & Play Therapy Center)
ISBN: 1-930557-10-8
Introduction to Play Therapy
Ann Cattanach (2003: New York, NY: Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1-58391-248-5
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Jungian Play Therapy and Sandplay with Children: Myth, Mandala and Meaning
(2013: Alexandria VA, Microtraining Associates)
Kaleidoscope of Play Therapy Stories
Edited by Emily Oe, Sherry Mullen (1996: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-56821-786-4
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Linking Parents To Play Therapy: A Practical Guide With Applications, Interventions, and Case Studies
Deborah Killough-McGuire, Donald E. McGuire (2000: New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1-56032-859-9
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Maggie's Visit to the Playroom
Linda M. Ramirez, Maria L. Salcines (2000: McAllen, TX: Marlin Books)
ISBN: 978-0945199229
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Matt's in Trouble - Again!
Linda M. Ramirez, Maria L. Salcines (2001: McAllen, TX: Marlin Books)
ISBN: 0-9713839-2-8
Memories Live Forever: A Memory Book for Grieving Children
Sharon Rugg (1995: Marietta, GA: Rising Center for Loss and Renewal)
ISBN: 0-9652410-0-9
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More Creative Interventions for Troubled Children and Youth
Liana Lowenstein (2002: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-096-851-9912
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Narrative Approaches in Play with Children
Ann Cattanach (2007: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-588-6
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Narrative Play Therapy: Theory and Practice
Aideen Taylor De Faoite (2011: Herndon, VA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1849051422
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On Becoming a Jungian Sandplay Therapist: The Healing Spirit of Sandplay in Nature and in Therapy
Lenore F. Steinhardt (2013: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84905-338-9
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Overcoming Resistance: Engaging Parents in Play Therapy
Rise VanFleet (1999: Boiling Springs, PA: The Family Enhancement & Play Therapy Center)
ISBN: 1-930557-11-6
Paper Dolls and Paper Airplanes: Therapeutic Exercises for Sexually Traumatized Children
Geraldine Crisci, Marilynn Lay, Liana Lowenstein (1998: Toronto, Canada: Champion Press)
ISBN: 978-1558641297
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Parents as Therapeutic Partners: Are You Listening to Your Child's Play?
Arthur Kraft, Garry L. Landreth (1998: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0106-0
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Parenting with Theraplay: Understanding Attachment and How to Nurture a Closer Relationship with Your Child
Helen Rodwell and Vivien Norris (2017: London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-78595-209-1
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Partners in Play: An Adlerian Approach to Play Therapy, Third Edition
Terry Kottman & Kristin Meany-Walen (2015: Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association)
ISBN: 978-1556203527
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Pet Assisted Play Therapy (PAPT): The Theory and Dynamics of PAPT…Your Pet Assistant Can Be Much More Than A Friendly Visitor
Bonnie Martin (2012: Port Richey, FL: Self Published)
ISBN: 978-1-4675-3583-0
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Play-Based Interventions for Childhood Anxieties, Fears, and Phobias
Edited by Athena A. Drewes, Charles E. Schaefer (2018: New York, NY: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1462534708
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Play Diagnosis and Assessment, Second Edition
Edited by Karen Gitlin-Weiner, Alice Sandgrund, Charles E. Schaefer (2000: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 0-471-25457-6
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Play in Clinical Practice: Evidence-Based Approaches
Edited by Sandra W. Russ, Larissa N. Niec (2011: New York, NY: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-60918-046-1
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Play In Family Therapy, Second Edition
Eliana Gil (2016: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1462526451
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Play Therapy
Virginia M. Axline (1947: New York, NY: Ballantine Books)
ISBN: 978-0345303356
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Play Therapy
Jay Cerio (2000: Lea Powell Institute)
ISBN: 978-0960496242
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Play Therapy (Finding the Child in its Own Heaven)
Ursula Bartning (2000: Gavemer Publishing)
ISBN: 978-0947343071
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Play Therapy and Asperger's Syndrome: Helping Children and Adolescents Grow, Connect and Health Through the Art of Play
Kevin B. Hull (2011: Lanham, MD: Jason Aronson, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0856-4
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Play Therapy and Expressive Arts in a Complex and Dynamic World: Opportunities and Challenges Inside and Outside the Playroom
Isabella Cassina, Claudio Mochi, and Karen Stagnitti, (2023: New York, NY: Routledge)
ISBN: 978-1-0321-6937-8
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Play Therapy: Basics and Beyond
Terry Kottman & Jeff Ashby, (2024: American Counseling Association)
ISBN:
978-1556204210AmazonPlay Therapy Dimensions Model: A Decision-Making Guide for Integrative Play Therapists
Lorri Yasenik and Ken Gardner, Forewords by Joyce C. Mills and Athena A. Drewes (2012: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84905-296-2
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Play Therapy Dimensions Model: A Decision-Making Guide for Therapists
Lorri Yasenik, Ken Gardner (2004: Calgary, Alberta, Canada: The Rocky Mountain Play Therapy Institute)
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Play Therapy for Preschool Children
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (2009: Washington, DC: American Psychological Assocation)
ISBN: 978-143-380-5660
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Play Therapy for Very Young Children
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer, Sophronia Kelly-Zion, Judith McCormick, Akiko Ohnogi (2008: Lanham, MD: Jason Aronson an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0520-4
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Play Therapy in Action: A Casebook for Practitioners
Edited by Terry Kottman, Charles E. Schaefer (1995: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an Imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-5682-1058-2
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Play Therapy in Asia
Edited by Angela F. Y. Siu & Alicia K. L. Pon (2017: Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press)
ISBN: 978-9882370166
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Play Therapy Interventions to Enhance Resilience
Edited by David A. Crenshaw, Robert Brooks, and Sam Goldstein (2015: New York, NY: The Guilford Press, A Division of Guilford Publications, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-4625-2046-6
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Play Therapy Interventions with Children's Problems: Case Studies with DMS-IV-TR Diagnosis, Second Edition
Garry L Landreth, Daniel S. Sweeney, Dee C. Ray, Linda E. Homeyer, Geraldine J. Glover (2005: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0801-4
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Play Therapy Interventions with Children's Problems: Case Studies with DSM-IV Diagnoses: First Edition
Garry L. Landreth, Linda E. Homeyer, Geraldine Glover, Daniel S. Sweeney (1996: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson Inc., an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-56821-482-5
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Play Therapy in Middle Childhood
Edited by Athena A. Drewes and Charles E Shaefer - First Edition. (2016: Washington, DC: American Psychological Association)
ISBN: 978-143382-083-0
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Play Therapy Techniques
Charles E. Schaefer, Donna M. Cangelosi (1994: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-87668-176-3
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Play Therapy Techniques, Second Edition
Charles E. Schaefer, Donna M. Cangelosi (2002: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0360-6
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Play Therapy - The Inner Dynamics of Childhood
Virginia M. Axline (1947: Houghton Mifflin)
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Play Therapy Theory and Practice: A Comparative Presentation
Edited by Kevin J. O'Connor, Lisa M. Braverman (1997: Somerset: NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-047-1-10638-8
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Play Therapy Theory and Practice: Comparing Theories and Technique, Second Edition
Edited by Kevin J. O'Connor, Lisa D. Braverman (2009: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-047-012-2365
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Play Therapy Treatment Planning & Interventions: The Ecosystemic Approach
Kevin J. O'Connor, Sue Ammen (1997: San Diego, CA: Academic Press: A division of Harcourt Brace & Co.)
ISBN: 978-0125241359
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Play Therapy with Abused Children, Second Edition
Ann Cattanach (2008: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-587-9
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Play Therapy with Adolescents
Edited by Loretta Gallo-Lopez, Charles E. Schaefer (2005: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0802-1
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Play Therapy with Adults
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (2002: Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 0-471-13959-9
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Play Therapy With Children: Modalities for Change
Heidi Gerard Kaduson, Charles E. Shaefer (2021: Washington, DC: American Psychological Association)
ISBN: 978-1433833595
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Play Therapy with Children in Crisis: A Casebook for Practitioners
Nancy Boyd Webb (1991: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-0898627602
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Play Therapy with Children in Crisis: Second Edition: Individual, Group and Family Treatment
Edited by Nancy Boyd Webb (1999: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1572304857
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Play Therapy with Children in Crisis, Third Edition: Individual, Group and Family Treatment
Edited by Nancy Boyd Webb Nancy Boyd (2007: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-59385-495-9
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Play Therapy with Kids and Canines: Benefits for Children's Developmental and Psychosocial Health
Rise VanFleet (2008: Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press)
ISBN: 978-1-56887-112-7
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Play Therapy with Mentally Subnormal Children
Henry Leland (1965: Grune & Stratton)
No ISBN
Play Therapy with Preteens
Edited by Eric Green, Jennifer Baggerly, Amie Myrick (2018: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-53810-862-8
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Play Therapy with Sexually Abused Children: A Synergistic Clinical-Developmental Approach
Robert Ciottone, John Madonna (1996: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-56821-571-6
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Play Therapy with Traumatized Children: A Prescriptive Approach
Paris Goodyear-Brown (2009: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-39524-0
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Play Therapy with Vulnerable Populations: No Child Forgotten
Edited by Eric Green and Amie Myrick (2014: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-4422-3252-5
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Play Therapy, Second Edition - A Non-Directive Approach for Children and Adolescents
Kate Wilson & Virginia Ryan (2006: St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Publishing)
ISBN: 0-7020-2771-5
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Play Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide
O'Dessie Oliver James (1997: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc)
ISBN: 978-0765700520
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Play Therapy: A Non-Directive Approach for Children and Adolescents
Kate Wilson, Paula Kendrick, Virginia Ryan (1992: Bailliere Tindall)
ISBN: 978-0702014871
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Play Therapy: A Strategic Approach
Stanley Kissell (1990: Charles C. Thomas Pub, Ltd.)
ISBN: 978-0398057084
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Play Therapy: An Introduction
Karla D. Carmichael. (2006: Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education Inc.)
ISBN: 978-013-097-4181
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Play Therapy: An Overview
Dessie Oliver James (1977: Dabor Science Publications)
ISBN: 978-0895610508
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Play Therapy: Basics And Beyond
Terry Kottman (2001: Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association)
ISBN: 978-155-620-1868
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Play Therapy: Basics and Beyond, Second Edition
Terry Kottman (2011: Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association)
ISBN: 978-1-55620-305-3
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Play Therapy: Dynamics of the Process of Counseling with Children
Edited by Garry L. Landreth (1982: Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publishers, Ltd.)
ISBN: 978-0398047160
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Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship: First Edition
Garry L. Landreth (1991: New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1559590174
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Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship, Second Edition
Garry L. Landreth (2002: New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1-58391-327-7
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Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship, 3rd Edition
Garry L. Landreth (2012: New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group, LLC)
ISBN: 978-0-415-88681-9
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Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship, 4th Edition
Garry L. Landreth (2023: New York, NY: Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1-03218-695-5
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Play Therapy: Where the Sky Meets the Underworld
Ann Cattanach (1994: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-85302-211-1
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Play With Them: Theraplay Groups in the Classroom: A Technique for Professionals Who Work with Children
Phyllis B. Rubin, Jeanine Tregay (1989: Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publishers, Ltd.)
ISBN: 978-0398055790
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Play-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Edited by Loretta Gallo-Lopez and Lawrence C. Rubin (2012: New York, NY: Taylor and Francis Group, LLC)
ISBN: 978-0-415-89075-5
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Playing for Their Lives: Helping Children through Play Therapy
Dorothy G. Singer (1993: Free Press Publishing; a division of Simon & Shuster)
ISBN: 978-0029289037
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Playtime for Molly: A Story About Filial Therapy: How a parent and child play to improve their relationship
Linda M. Ramirez, Maira L. Salcines (2001: McAllen, TX: Marlin Books)
ISBN: 978-0971383906
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Popular Culture in Counseling, Psychotherapy, and Play-Based Interventions
Edited by Lawrence C. Rubin (2008: New York, NY: Spring Publishing Company)
ISBN: 978-8261-0118-1
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Posttraumatic Play in Children: What Clinicians Need to Know
Eliana Gil (2017: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1462528820
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Prescriptive Integrative Play Therapy
Athena Drewes (2017: Washington, DC: American Psychological Association)
ISBN: 978-1-4338-2843-0
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Prescriptive Play Therapy: Tailoring Interventions for Specific Childhood Problems
Edited by Heidi Gerard Kaduson, Donna Cangelosi, & Charles E. Schaefer (2020: New York, NY: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-4625-4167-6
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Pretend Play in Childhood: Foundation of Adult Creativity
Sandra Russ, PhD (2013: American Psychological Assn)
ISBN: 978-1-4338-1561-4
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Profiles of Play: Assessing and Observing Structure and Process in Play Therapy
Saralea E. Chazan. (2002: Herndon, VA: Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-703-3
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Psychotherapy with Children
Richard Gardner (1993: Jason Aronson, Inc.)
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Puppet Plays for Grieving Children
Sharon Rugg (2000: Marietta, GA: Rising Center for Loss and Renewal)
ISBN: 0-9652410-4-1
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Puppet Play Therapy - A Practical Guidebook
Athena A. Drewes & Charles E. Schaefer (2018: New York, NY: Routledge)
ISBN: 978-1138707221
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Reaching Children through Play therapy: An Experiential Approach
Carol C. Norton, Byron E. Norton (2002: White Apples Press)
ISBN: 978-0964484948
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Relationship Play Therapy
Clark Moustakas (1997: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an Imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0029-2
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Replays: Using Play to Enhance Emotional and Behavioral Development for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Karen Levine, Naomi Chedd (2007: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-832-0
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Sandplay: Past, Present & Future
Rie Rogers Mitchell, Harriet S. Friedman (1994: New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-0-415-10137-0
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Sandplay: Therapy with Children and Families
Lois J. Carey (1998: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0161-9
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School-Based Play Therapy
Edited by Athena A. Drewes, Lois J. Carey, Charles E. Schaefer ( 2001: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-39402-0
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School-Based Play Therapy: Second Edition
Edited by Athena A. Drewes, Charles E. Schaefer (2010: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-37140-4
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Short-Term Play Therapy for Children: First Edition
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer (2000: New York, NY: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-5723-0520-5
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Short-Term Play Therapy for Children: Second Edition
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer (2006: New York, NY: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-60623-353-5
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Short-Term Play Therapy for Children: Third Edition
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer (2015: New York, NY: The Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-4625-2027-5
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Short-Term Play Therapy for Disruptive Children
Cheryl Bodinford McNeil (1996: Center for Applied Psychology)
ISBN: 978-1882732517
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Short-Term Psychotherapy Groups for Children: Adopting Group Process for Specific Problems
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (1999:Northvale,NJ: Jason Aronson Inc., an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0187
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Social Work Practice with Children
Nancy Boyd Webb (1996: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
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Strategic Family Play Therapy
Shlomo Ariel (1992: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-92401-2
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Structured Play-Based Interventions for Engaging Children and Adolescents in Therapy
Angela M. Cavett (2010: West Conshohocken, PA, Infinity Publishing)
ISBN: 0-7414-6168-4
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Supervision Can Be Playful: Techniques for Child and Play Therapist Supervisors
Edited by Athena A. Drewes, Jodi A. Mullen (2008: Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0533-4
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Supervision of Sandplay Therapy
Edited by Harriet S. Friedman, Rie Rogers Mitchell (2007: New York, NY: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-041-51-0908
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Techniques-Techniques-Techniques: Play-Based Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families
Sueann Kenney-Noziska (2008: W Conshohocken, PA: Infinity Publishing)
ISBN: 0-7414-4607-3
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The Build-a-House Technique 2017
Carla Sharp R. N. (2017: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)
ISBN: 978-1973780489
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The Butterfly Children: An Account of Non-Directive Play Therapy
Carole Kaplan, Rick Telford (1998: Churchill Livingstone)
ISBN: 978-0443054686
The Dialogue of Touch: Developmental Play Therapy
Viola Brody (1997: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0088-9
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The Handbook of Gestalt Play Therapy: Practical Guidelines for Child Therapists
Rinda Blom (2006: Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-459-9
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The Handbook of Group Play Therapy: How To Do It, How It Works, Whom It's Best For
Edited by Daniel S. Sweeney, Linda E. Homeyer (1999: San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Inc. Publishers)
ISBN: 978-0-7879-4807-8
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The Handbook of Jungian Play Therapy with Children and Adolescents
Eric Green with foreword by John Allan (2014: Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press)
ISBN: 9781421415109
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The Handbook of Play Therapy
Linnett McMahon (1992: New York; NY: Brunner-Routledge: An Imprint of Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-0415059862
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The Handbook of Play Therapy and Therapeutic Play: Second Edition
Linnett McMahon (2009: New York, NY: Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-0-415-43942-8
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The Healing Power of Play: Working with Abused Children
Eliana Gil (1991: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-0-89862-467-0
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The Interpersonal Neurobiology of Play: Brain-Building Interventions for Emotional Well-Being
Theresa Kestly (2014: New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-393-70749-6
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The Play Therapy Primer: An Integration of Theories and Techniques
Kevin J. O'Connor (1991: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-047152543-1
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The Play Therapy Primer, Second Edition
Kevin J. O'Connor (2000: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-471-24873-6
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The Playing Cure: Individualized Play Therapy for Specific Childhood Problems
Edited by Heidi G. Kaduson, Donna M. Cangelosi (1997: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0021-6
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The Quotable Play Therapist: 238 of The All-Time Best Quotes on Play and Play Therapy
Charles E. Schaefer, Heidi G. Kaduson (1994: Northvale, NJ. Jason Aronson, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1568212296
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The Story So Far: Play Therapy Narratives
Edited by Ann Cattenach (2002: New York, NY. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, LTD.)
ISBN: 978-1-84310-063-8
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The Therapeutic Powers of Play
Charles E. Schaefer (1995: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-1-5682-1794-9
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The Therapeutic Powers of Play: 20 Core Agents of Change, Second Edition
Edited by Charles Schaefer and Athena Drewes (2013: Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-1-118-33687-8
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The Therapeutic Use of Child's Play
Edited by Charles E. Schaefer (1979:Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers)
ISBN: 978-0-87668-209-8
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Therapeutic Engagement of Children and Adolescents: Play, Symbol, Drawing, and Storytelling Strategies
David A. Crenshaw (2008: Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0571-6
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Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within
Joyce Mills, Richard J. Crowley (1986: New York, NY: Brunner-Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group)
ISBN: 978-1583913703
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Theraplay: A New Program for the Treatment of Problem Children and their Families
Ann M. Jernberg (1979: Jossey-Bass Publishers)
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Theraplay: Helping Parents and Children Build Better Relationships through Attachment-Based Play. Second Edition
Ann M. Jernberg, Phyllis B. (2001: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0787943028
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Theraplay: Helping Parents and Children Build Better Relationships Through Attachment-Based Play, 3rd Edition
Phyllis B. Booth, Ann M. Jernberg. (2009: Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-470-28166-6
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Theraplay: Innovations in Attachement-Enhancing Play Therapy
Evangeline Munns (2000:Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0765702272
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Touch in Child Counseling and Play Therapy: An Ethical and Clinical Guide
Janet Courtney, Robert Nolan (2017: New York, NY: Routledge)
ISBN: 978-1138638532
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Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment: A Functional Approach to Working with Young Children
Toni W. Linder (1993: Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co)
ISBN: 978-1557661623
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Treating Traumatized Children: New Insights and Creative Interventions
Beverly James (1989:New York, NY: The Free Press: A division of Simon and Schuster, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0669209945
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Turn the Page for Play Therapy Activities
Michele Neace Page, Joy A. Wilson (2008: MarCo Products)
ISBN: 978-1575431635
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Understanding and Treating the Aggression of Children: Fawns in Gorilla Suits
David A. Crenshaw, John B. (2005: Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, Inc. an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-7657-0561-7
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Understanding Children's Drawings
Cathy A. Malchiodi (1998: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-57230-372-0
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Using Superheroes in Counseling and Play Therapy
Edited by Lawrence C. Rubin (2006: New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company)
ISBN: 978-0826102690
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Using Superheroes and Villains in Counseling and Play Therapy: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
Edited by Lawrence C. Rubin (2019: New York, NY: Routledge Publishing Company)
ISBN: 978-1138613263
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When Death Knocks at the Schoolhouse Door
Sharon Rugg (1997: Marietta, GA: Rising Center for Loss and Renewal)
ISBN: 0-9652410-2-5
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Windowframes: Learning the Art of Gestalt Play Therapy the Oaklander Way
Peter Mortola (2006: Gouldsboro, ME: The Gestalt Journal Press)
ISBN: 978-0-88163-463-1
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Windows to Our Children: 2nd Edition
Violet Oaklander (2015: Gouldsboro, ME: The Gestalt Journal Press)
ISBN: 978-1938304026
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Working with Children to Heal Interpersonal Trauma: The Power of Play
Edited by Eliana Gil (2010: New York, NY: Guilford Press)
ISBN: 978-1-60623-892-9
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Written Paths to Healing: Education and Jungian Child Counseling
John Allan, Judi Bertoia (1992: Putnam, CT: Spring Publications, Inc.)
ISBN: 978-0-88214-350-7
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