Play Therapy Books

New and Published Books

1. Play Therapy Book & Video Bundle

   By Garry L. Landreth

   This package combines Garry Landreth's bestselling textbook, Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship, 3rd Edition with a 50-minute video demonstration of Landreth working with a young girl in Child Centered Play Therapy: A Clinical Session. The DVD shows Landreth in a complete, unscripted play...

   Published March 28th 2012 by Routledge
2. Child Centered Play Therapy

   A Clinical Session

   By Garry L. Landreth

   Bring Garry Landreth into your classroom and let him demonstrate CCPT in action! This DVD is a perfect complement to Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship, giving students, instructors, supervisors, and practitioners visual reinforcement of the material presented in the text. It shows a...

   Published March 25th 2012 by Routledge
3. Play-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders

   Edited by Loretta Gallo-Lopez, Lawrence C. Rubin

   Play-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders explores the most recognized, researched, and practical methods for using play therapy with the increasing number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), and shows clincians how to integrate...

   Published February 2nd 2012 by Routledge
4. Play Therapy

   The Art of the Relationship, 3rd Edition

   By Garry L. Landreth

   Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship is the newest incarnation of Garry Landreth’s comprehensive text on creating therapeutic relationships with children through play. It details the Child-Centered Play Therapy model, which stresses the importance of understanding the child’s world and...

   Published January 23rd 2012 by Routledge
5. We're No Fun Anymore

   Helping Couples Cultivate Joyful Marriages Through the Power of Play

   By Robert Schwarz, Elaine Braff

   In the 21st century, we tend to expect more than ever from our relationships without knowing how to sustain them. Often a married couple juggling the many demands of life, work and children take their bond for granted. They fail to cultivate and nurture the positive interactions they share,...

   Published July 24th 2011 by Routledge
6. Advanced Play Therapy

   Essential Conditions, Knowledge, and Skills for Child Practice

   By Dee C. Ray

   Current play therapy resources offer details on how to conduct play therapy, but are limited in addressing the challenges that develop when therapists conduct play therapy with real-life clients. Using the Child-Centered Play Therapy Approach, Ray has written the first book to address these complex...

   Published February 16th 2011 by Routledge
7. Sandtray Therapy

   A Practical Manual, Second Edition

   By Linda E. Homeyer, Daniel S. Sweeney

   This new edition of Sandtray Therapy is an essential read for professionals and students who wish to incorporate the use of sandtray therapy into their work with clients of all ages. All aspects of this therapeutic technique are explored engagingly and in detail. The authors describe how to select...

   Published December 15th 2010 by Routledge
8. The Handbook of Play Therapy and Therapeutic Play

   2nd Edition

   By Linnet McMahon

   This completely revised and updated second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to using play to communicate with troubled or traumatized children and their families, and to heal emotional damage. The book gives examples of good practice in different settings and situations. Drawing on...

   Published January 8th 2009 by Routledge
9. CPRT Package

   By Garry Landreth, Sue C. Bratton, Theresa Kellam, Sandra R. Blackard

   This package includes one copy of Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) by Landreth & Bratton, Child Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT) Treatment Manual by Bratton, Landreth, Kellam & Blackard, and The Parent Survival Guide by Kellam, sold at a discount of 20% off the total retail...

   Published December 28th 2008 by Routledge
10. The Parent Survival Guide

    From Chaos to Harmony in Ten Weeks or Less

    By Theresa Kellam

    When parents turn to the parenting/self-help section of their local bookstore, they are looking for both practical guidance and a childrearing philosophy that resonates with them - an approach they can relate to and be comfortable implementing in their own household. In The Parent...

    Published November 4th 2008 by Routledge