As an emerging psychotherapeutic discipline, drama therapy has been gaining global attention over the last decade for its demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of child and adolescent populations. Weber and Haen’s book fills this need, providing a core text for graduate students and established professionals alike. Clinical Applications of Drama Therapy in Child and Adolescent Treatment is guided by theory, but firmly rooted in practice, providing a survey of the many different possibilities and techniques for incorporating drama therapy within child and adolescent therapy.
Key Features
- Demonstrated efficacy in treating child and adolescent populations.
- Core text designed for both graduate students and established professionals.
- Guided by theory while being firmly rooted in practical applications.
- Comprehensive survey of techniques for incorporating drama therapy.
- Expands on the existing literature to articulate the broader applications of drama therapy.
Additional Information
Despite the current turbulent state of the world and the increasing population of disturbed and at-risk children, the field of drama therapy has so far lacked a standard text. This text represents a true expansion of the field: one which articulates the breadth of possibilities and applications for drama therapy in the larger context of psychotherapy.
