Theraplay® – Innovations and Integration

Rana Hong, A. Rand Coleman, Phyllis Booth

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English

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
21 August 2023

Adoption & fostering; Social work; Child & developmental psychology; Psychotherapy; Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama)

Series: Theraplay® Books & Resources

Officially endorsed by The Theraplay® Institute, this handbook builds on the core concepts of Theraplay® and explores innovative ways to integrate the approach with other therapeutic models for diverse settings and client groups.

The book features chapters on the neurobiology of Theraplay®, Tele-Theraplay, and men in Theraplay®, as well as advice for working with traumatized children, neurodivergent children, intergenerational trauma, and homelessness. Throughout the handbook, you'll be encouraged to challenge the limits of your practice and discover new ways to approach challenges using techniques rooted in extensive research-based evidence. Contributions from a wide variety of specialists create a rich tapestry of expertise, providing practical recommendations for integrating Theraplay® with other modalities to give clients the best support for their unique needs. Essential reading for Theraplay® trainees, play therapy practitioners, and professionals working with children, this guide explains the practical applications of cutting-edge research and provides a flexible, effective approach to your practice.

Foreword by: Phyllis Booth
Edited by: Rana Hong, A. Rand Coleman
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 228mm, Width: 150mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 460g
ISBN: 9781787755918
ISBN 10: 1787755916
Series: Theraplay® Books & Resources
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 21 August 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Rana Hong, PhD, LCSW, RPT-S is a certified Theraplay practitioner, supervisor, and trainer and a formal President of the Board of Directors for The Theraplay Institute in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She has more than 22 years of experience working in the clinical field with advanced certifications as a therapist, consultant, and trainer in Empirically Supported Treatments (EST) such as EMDR, PCIT, and Floortime. Currently, Rana is a Research Assistant Professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Social Work and the founder of Playful Healing Center, Inc. in Des Plaines, Illinois. A. Rand Coleman is a certified Theraplay practitioner, supervisor, and trainer, with training in neuropsychology. Currently, he is a psychologist at a Cornerstone Therapy and Wellness, a private group practice that integrates wellness and psychotherapy principles.

Reviews for Theraplay® – Innovations and Integration

This book conveys the flexibility of the Theraplay model both in its application to diverse populations and the ease with which it can be integrated with other approaches. This is a book to take down from the shelf and dip into. New insights will be found each time it is revisited. -- Kim S Golding, CBE, DDP trainer and author A game-changer for practitioners! Theraplay (R) - Innovations and Integration expanded my clinical imagination. Inspires and motivates to further center Theraplay (R) in my work with children and families. -- Shannon Murphy Cerise, MSW, LCSW SMC Counseling Services, PLLC Dallas, Texas, USA