Prescriptive Integrative Play Therapy Cover of Prescriptive Integrative Play Therapy

With Athena A. Drewes, PsyD, RPT-S Part of the Children and Adolescents Video Series Format: DVD [Closed Captioned]Running Time: more than 100 minutes ORDER CODE: APA-4310985Copyright: 2018   During the period of middle childhood, which occurs between the ages of 6–12, children will experience social, emotional, and cognitive developmental changes. Such changes can be challenging for therapists treating children within this age group who may have behavioral and psychological disorders. Because behavioral and psychological disorders for children and adolescents are multi-layered and complex, often with several overlapping problems, a multifaceted treatment approach is needed. Dr. Athena A. Drewes' approach to middle childhood play therapy consists of a prescriptive, integrative method. In this video program, Dr. Drewes demonstrates her therapeutic approach with an eight-year-old child who is a victim of bullying in school, has low self-esteem and anger management problems. In the sessio