Dramatherapy with children and adolescents / edited by Sue Jennings. - London : Routledge, 1995. - xii,250p. : ill. ; 24cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The dramatic world view: reflections on the roles taken and played by young children / Robert J. Landy -- Fear and tension in children's games / Iona Opie -- Dramatherapy with children who are trapped in their spontaneous play / Galila Oren -- The role a role-play may play: dramatherapy and the externalization of the problem / Torben Marner -- How individual is individual therapy? The use of contextual therapy principles in the treatment of children and adolescents in dramatherapy / Jan-Berend van der Wijk -- Dramatherapy for survival: some thoughts on transitions and choices for children and adolescents / Sue Jennings -- Pinocchio--a handicapped brother: working with healthy siblings through dramatherapy / Pamela Mond -- From adolescent trauma to adolescent drama: group drama therapy with emotionally disturbed youth / Reneže Emunah -- Images and action: dramatherapy and psychodrama with sexually abused adolescents / Anne Bannister -- Shall I be mother? The development of the role of the dramatherapist and reflections on transference/countertransference / Di Grimshaw -- Families and the story of change / Simon Dermody -- The labyrinth dance of adolescence: journey through darkness and light / Yiorgos Polos.

Drama can serve as a form of intervention in helping troubled children or adolescents. This book shows how this element can plays a part in patterns of healthy and unhealthy development and offers practical ways of using dramatherapy to bring about creative growth or promote change.

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Adolescent psychotherapy.
Child psychotherapy.
Psychodrama.
Psychotherapy.
Role playing--Therapeutic use
Drama--Therapeutic use
Psychiatry
Age groups: adolescents
Age groups: children
Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama)
Psychotherapy
Psychodrama--in infancy & childhood
Psychodrama--in adolescence
Psychotherapy--in infancy & childhood
Psychotherapy--in adolescence

Children Drama therapy Adolescents Drama therapy

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