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Play Therapy


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Play Therapy
Evaluates the use of play therapy when dealing with abused children.
2,025 words (approx. 8.1 pages) | 7 sources | APA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper discusses the use of play therapy when helping victims of child abuse. The paper looks at how play therapy allows children to act out suppressed emotions in a therapeutic setting, examines the issue of establishing trust and looks a the tools of play therapy.

From the Paper:

"Child abuse in general and sexual abuse in particular are crises that often occur within the family causing devastating effects on the child. Trust is the first psychological need developed during the first years of life and a necessity for the development of late competencies. When that trust is violated by a family member or relative, children begin to doubt themselves and mistrust others. As Griffith pointed out, abuse of a child is clearly a source of..."

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APA Citation:

Play Therapy (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Play-Therapy/72711

MLA Citation:

"Play Therapy" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Play-Therapy/72711>




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