Reaching Children Through Play Therapy: An Experiential Approach

by Carol Crowell Norton, Byron E. Norton

One of the most popular and widely used texts on the subject, Reaching Children Through Play Therapy provides essential instruction and guidance for beginning and experienced therapists. An in-depth exploration of the techniques of play therapy and an insightful discussion of the symbolic meaning and metaphor of play, this text is a must-have resource for therapists and parents alike.

Genres: Psychology

366 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1997

Reviews

[Jessica · Rating 4 out of 5]

THE book on play therapy with kids. It is at once awe-inspiring and informative while also being a little bit "out there." Norton knows his stuff on working with play therapy, but some things made me question the man's sanity and if he isn't reading a little too much into children's metaphors.