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By Richard Bromvield

ISBN-10: 0452270006

ISBN-13: 9780452270008

A baby psychologist explores the sector of play remedy, supplying overviews of kid's emotional improvement and discussing such adolescence difficulties as incest, awareness deficit sickness, autism, and anxiousness. 10,000 first printing.

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II Gim m e Shelter A Station safe for Ships, when Tempests roar, A silent Harbour, and a cover’d Shoar. —John Dryden, The Works of Virgil In a field as controversial and divided as psychotherapy, there is nonetheless remarkable agreement on the important role that trust plays. Without trust, any course of therapy is doomed to fail. But how is a child made to feel trusting, es­ pecially early in therapy? How is a child made to feel trusting in the very first hour? ” Seven-year-old Cory gleefully teased a staple from the shaggy, dirty gold carpet.

The dollhouse seemed to intrigue her, but she announced that she would not be using it that day, instead asking to play catch with a bear doll. At first her tosses were subdued and thrown underhanded, but they soon became faster, overhand windups. When I noted the change, Kelly angrily whipped the bear past my head. ” I asked in exaggerated disbelief. “I know what I’ll do,” she said, smiling, placing her left hand on her right pitching arm. ” I did not do much, simply observing Kelly’s temporary loss of control and leaving the ball in her court.

Holding herself under tight wraps lest any desire unwittingly make itself known, she most needed my toler­ ance for her reluctance to tell me what she needed. By a cruel irony she could not tell me herself of that need, be­ cause that in itself would have been asking for what she needed. Both Cory and Judy guarded against the bodily harm with which they were too familiar. What about children who have not been sexually or physically abused? What occupies their initial sessions? Glen worked as earnestly as Cory.

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