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Download full textLandreth, Garry; Bratton, Sue – 1999
Play therapy is based on developmental principles and, thus, provides, through play, developmentally appropriate means of expression and communication for children. Therefore, skill in using play therapy is an essential tool for mental health professionals who work with children. Therapeutic play allows children the opportunity to express…
Descriptors: Children, Communications, Counselor Training, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
McFadden, Emily Jean – 1990
This digest familiarizes counselors with the four major types of child maltreatment: neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse and exploitation, and emotional abuse or neglect. A definition is provided for each, along with relevant symptoms and statistics. The subsequent discussion focuses on identifying maltreatment and on counseling abused children.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
