Occupational therapy

Counseling at the Beginning is a thorough, practice-based guide for counselors who serve the mental health needs of very young children and their families.

Alltägliches Handeln ermöglichen: die Leitlinien der Ergotherapie als Instrumente für Praxis, Lehre und Wissenschaft Praxis verbessern, Versorgungsqualität steigern, Kosten sparen und Zufriedenheit der Klienten erhöhen: Die Anforderungen an die therapeutischen Gesundheitsfachberufe sind hoch.

In the 21st century, we tend to expect more than ever from our relationships without knowing how to sustain them.

This book focuses on evidence-based occupational therapy in the care of older adults in different clinical settings, from home to acute hospital, from intensive care unit to rehabilitation centers and nursing homes.

Urban theatre can be described as theatre made with or by those whose lives are marked by the urban landscape and its social limits and possibilities.

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.

Enhance your rehabilitation program with this authoritative volume.

An Introduction to Psychotherapeutic Playback Theater is a comprehensive book presenting Psychotherapeutic Playback Theater as a unique form of group psychotherapy.

Effective clinical practice requires a thorough understanding of how turning points surface in the play therapy process.

Imagery for Pain Relief, the first book of its kind, familiarizes the reader with basic scientific information about pain and mental imagery and shows why imagery is a valuable tool for pain management.

This practical book introduces a new, research-based model of occupational wholeness, a way of conceptualising satisfaction with what one does to meet needs for being, belonging and becoming.

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Going beyond traditional play therapy, this innovative book presents a range of evidence-based assessment and intervention approaches that incorporate play as a key element.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

This accessible resource contains therapeutic stories and guidance for adults who are supporting young people aged 10-14 in foster, adoptive or kinship families.

This concise guide explains the theory behind drumming for therapy, as well as giving practical advice on facilitating and leading drum circles.

Das Buch stellt neuropsychologische Interventionen aus der Kinder-und Entwicklungsneuropsychologie vor, die maßgeschneidert auf Kinder mit neurokognitiven Funktionsstörungen angewendet werden können – im klinischen wie im ambulanten Kontext.

Placing motivation at the heart of all encounters and therapeutic activities, this book presents a groundbreaking, evidence-based model for working with children, including those with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and emotional and behavioural difficulties.

This practical guide for occupational therapists introduces a tried and tested method for moving from assessment to intervention, by formulating plans and measurable goals using the influential Model of Human occupation (MOHO).

Animal-Assisted Interventions for Emotional and Mental Health provides a unique opportunity to learn from a variety of leaders in the field.

Advanced therapies and technologies, new service delivery methods, and care upgrades in underserved areas are translating into improved quality of life for millions with disabilities.

The importance of therapeutic play in helping children recover from adversity has long been recognized.

These chapters gathered from two special issues of the journal Life Writing take up a major theme of recent work in the Humanities: Trauma.

An integrative approach to play therapy blending various therapeutic treatment models and techniques Reflecting the transition in the field of play therapy from a one size fits all approach to a more eclectic framework that integrates more than one perspective, Integrative Play Therapy explores methods for blending the best theories and treatment techniques to resolve the most common psychological disorders of childhood.

This book describes how assistive technology can help handicapped, elderly and acutely sick people to manage their daily lives better and stay safe in the home.

First published in 1998.

This book outlines the life and intellectual thought of the English surrealist artist and psychoanalyst, Dr Grace Pailthorpe (1883-1971).

Play Therapy and Telemental Health gives clinicians the tools they need to bring their therapy sessions online.

Für Menschen mit komplexen körperlichen und kognitiven Behinderungen ist die Anregung ihrer Sinne zentral, um Fähigkeiten, Persönlichkeit und Denkvermögen zu entwickeln und soziale Teilhabe zu ermöglichen.

Therapeutically Applied Role-Playing Games provides a comprehensive approach to implementing therapeutically applied role-playing game (TA-RPG) groups for mental health practitioners.

Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations explores the potential of mindfulness and explains why this level of developmental human achievement is so precarious within traumatic stress, especially traumatic dissociation.

Using Art Media in Psychotherapy makes a thoughtful and contextual argument for using graphic art materials in psychotherapy, providing historical context for art materials and their uses and incorporating them with contemporary practices and theories.

Image-based research methods, such as arts-based research, can fill the absence of the voice of impoverished, under-privileged populations.

Juvenile Justice and Expressive Arts: Creative Disruptions through Art Programs for and with Teens in a Correctional Institution explores art programming as a sustainable educational initiative to support incarcerated teens' successful reintegration to society.

Körper- und Beziehungsarbeit mit dem Pferd in der Ergotherapie Es ist das Ziel der Ergotherapie, Menschen mit Beeinträchtigungen zur Teilhabe an den Aktivitäten des Lebens zu führen und sie zu befähigen, erfüllt und betätigungsorientiert zu leben.

Forensic Music Therapy demonstrates diverse and innovative approaches, which include live, improvised and pre-composed music, from music therapy teams working in secure treatment settings.

This timely book explores an eco-feminist approach to dance movement psychotherapy, with an emphasis on the posthuman possibilities of differently enabled bodies and fostering social, political and environmental justice.

The Legacy of Edith Kramer presents a unique exploration into the life and work of the groundbreaking artist and art therapist.

This book sets out a clear theoretical framework for Gestalt Play Therapy, giving examples of questions the therapists might ask the child at certain stages, and offering the whole gamut of play therapy and travelling through the therapeutic journey.

Wie kann man gezielte Begegnungen, Beziehungen und Interaktionen von Mensch und Tier nutzen, um das Wohlbefinden von Menschen zu steigern?

This book presents experiences of LGBTQ+ people relating to food, bodies, nutrition, health, wellbeing, and being queer through critical writing and creative art.

Kunsttherapie für die PraxisWas macht Kunsttherapie in jüngster Zeit so populär?

This book presents the importance of the role of creativity, particularly everyday creativity, in the lives of people on a mental health recovery journey.

Theraplay(R) is an attachment-focused model of parenting that helps parents to understand and relate to their child.

Drawing on expertise in both expressive arts and grief counselling, this book highlights the use of expressive arts therapeutic methods in confronting and healing grief and bereavement.

The first overarching work on dramatherapy intercultural practice and research, this book explores the therapeutic encounter between therapists and participants as an intercultural space, highlighting how attending to cultural differences informs care.

This collection brings fresh perspectives to bear upon key questions surrounding the composition, performance and reception of musical modernism.

Trauma and Play Therapy synthesizes new developments in the study of children's trauma recovery to assist clinicians in combining play therapy with other powerful ways of addressing the needs of hurt children.

As experts in both applied theatre and education, Au Yi-Man and John O'Toole outline how applied theatre techniques can be used to support workers in the human services to develop crucial skills such as resilience, imagination, critical thinking, and reflection.