Name that Theory
This theory of play therapy trusts the child to identify their own treatment goals and encourages the therapist to just 'be with' the child
What is Child-Centered Play Therapy?
This form of integration involves choosing one theory for a client and sticking with it to fidelity
What is technical integration?
What is a Theory?
This should be the first step of the termination process
What is informing the parents/family?
He codified and operationalized Child-Centered Play Therapy in his foundational textbook The Art of the Relationship
Who is Dr. Garry Landreth?
This approach to Play Therapy involves facilitating fun attachment building games between the child and the parents
What is Theraplay?
This focuses on using an atheoretical approach built on nonspecific core counseling skills and techniques
What is the Common Factors model?
These are the procedures or activities used by a Play Therapist in pursuit of a treatment goal
What are techniques?
Steven recommends completing the process of termination in this many sessions
What is 3 sessions?
She is a powerful advocate and proponent of Family Play Therapy, Integrative Play Therapy, and Cross-Cultural Play Therapy practice
Who is Dr. Eliana Gil?
This theory focuses on using expressive arts to integrate disparate parts of self
What is Gestalt Play Therapy?
This theory involves synthesizing a new approach by combining two or more theories to form a hybrid
What is Theoretical Integration?
These are the magical components within the process that that facilitate the change in the client in Play Therapy
What are the Therapeutic Powers of Play?
This is the term for reducing frequency of treatment over time
What is titration of services?
He identified the therapeutic powers of play and has been termed the Father of Play Therapy
Who is Dr. Charles Schaefer?
This theory of Play Therapy gives children symbolic tools to express their unconscious conflicts and activate their self-healing archetype
What is Jungian Play Therapy?
This metatheoretical perspective focuses on conceptualizing the client through multiple theoretical lens before determining treatment appraoches
What is Unification Integration?
This refers to the therapists ability to recognize what to do and when to do it with a client
What is a Skill?
This is therm for an activity or tradition completed with all clients as part of a termination process
What is a Graduation Ritual?
He cofounded the Association for Play Therapy with Charles Schaefer and developed Ecosystemic Play Therapy
Who is Dr. Kevin O'Connor?
This approach of play therapy involves an in-depth assessment of the child and their systems and advocating for their needs inside and outside of the therapy room
What is Ecosystemic Play Therapy?
This is the belief that some play therapy interventions are more effective than others
What are differential therapeutics?
This is the first step of the Integrative Play Therapy Process
What is the formation of a therapeutic alliance?
This is the final piece of documentation that indicates a client is no longer receiving services
What is a closing summary or discharge note?
She published Aggression in the Playroom, developed Synergetic Play Therapy, and has a podcast titled Lessons from the Playroom