Barnes & Noble Healing Child and Family Trauma through Expressive Play Therapies: Art, Nature, Storytelling, Body & Mindfulness at Hamilton Place in Chattanooga, TN
Healing assessments and interventions from disparate areas of knowledge such as art, nature, and storytelling.There are many ways to help children and families heal from trauma. Leaning on our ancestral wisdom of healing through play, art, nature, storytelling, body, touch, imagination, and mindfulness practice, Janet A. Courtney helps the clinician bring a variety of practices into the therapy room.This book identifies seven stages of therapy that provide a framework for working with client's emotional, cognitive, somatic, and sensory experiences to heal from trauma. Through composite case illustrations, practitioners will learn how to safely mitigate a range of trauma content, including: complicated grief natural disaster children in foster care aggression toxic divorce traumatized infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome young mothers recovering from opioid addiction Practice exercises interspersed throughout guide practitioners to personally engage in the creative expressive and play therapy techniques presented in each chapter, augmenting professional self- awareness and skill- building competencies.
Healing assessments and interventions from disparate areas of knowledge such as art, nature, and storytelling.There are many ways to help children and families heal from trauma. Leaning on our ancestral wisdom of healing through play, art, nature, storytelling, body, touch, imagination, and mindfulness practice, Janet A. Courtney helps the clinician bring a variety of practices into the therapy room.This book identifies seven stages of therapy that provide a framework for working with client's emotional, cognitive, somatic, and sensory experiences to heal from trauma. Through composite case illustrations, practitioners will learn how to safely mitigate a range of trauma content, including: complicated grief natural disaster children in foster care aggression toxic divorce traumatized infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome young mothers recovering from opioid addiction Practice exercises interspersed throughout guide practitioners to personally engage in the creative expressive and play therapy techniques presented in each chapter, augmenting professional self- awareness and skill- building competencies.
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