Praise for the first edition: `Ann Cattanach writes with enormous empathy and warmth, and with a refreshing lack of sentimentality ... [This] is an unpretentiou

This second edition explores the use of play therapy with abused children as a way of helping them heal their distress and make sense of their experiences throu

Here is a disguised but tragically accurate account of a 7-year-old boy who was repeatedly victimized by two uncles who penetrated him, required him under threa

This book describes how therapists can both facilitate constructive play therapy and intervene in posttraumatic play to help children who have been traumatized

Cognitive-Behavioral Play Therapy (CBPT) incorporates cognitive and behavioral interventions within a play therapy paradigm. It provides a theoretical framework