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Dunn Davison, Megan; Qi, Cathy Huaqing; Kaiser, Ann P. – Young Exceptional Children, 2021
According to the recent estimate reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2018), 1 in 59 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One of the core characteristics of ASD is a social communication deficit (American Psychiatric Association, 2017). Young children with ASD may exhibit early difficulties in…
Descriptors: Milieu Therapy, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Program Effectiveness
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Robson, Maggie – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2008
This paper describes the therapeutic journey of Leigh (not his real name), a nine-year-old boy who was referred for play therapy due to the death of his 15-year-old brother. The play therapy was offered through a joint project called "Playing through Loss" and run jointly between a UK university and the local branch of a national…
Descriptors: Play Therapy, Relaxation Training, Therapeutic Environment, Milieu Therapy
DeJong, Judith A.; Holder, Stanley R. – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2006
At the No Treatment Day School, less than 15% of students used the dormitory during the school week. Located in the heart of a reservation and serving local students, the K-12 school enrolled over 1,000 students. The site received Therapeutic Residential Model funding for the 2001-2002 school year. Initial evaluation of this site found an array of…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Milieu Therapy, Program Evaluation, Dormitories