ABSTRACT

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

Chapters present the fundamentals of play therapy and telemental health therapy and introduce play therapists to a variety of special populations and interventions specific to telemental health. Expert contributors discuss using a wide variety of telehealth interventions— including Virtual Sandtray®©, nature play, and EMDR —with children affected by autism, trauma, and more. Readers will learn how the fundamentals of play therapy can be expanded to provide effective treatment in web-based sessions.

This is a vital guide for any clinician working in play therapy in the 21st century.

part Section I|83 pages

Foundations

chapter 3|23 pages

Telemental Health Play Therapy

ByJessica Stone

chapter 4|16 pages

Cultural Humility in the Telemental Health Playroom

ByCarmen Jimenez-Pride

part Section II|85 pages

Special Populations

chapter 5|12 pages

TraumaPlay™ and Telemental Health: Innovations Through the Screen

ByParis Goodyear-Brown, Kate Worley

chapter 6|11 pages

The Power of Attachment in Telemental Health

ByClair Mellenthin

chapter 7|20 pages

Virtual EMDR and Telemental Health Play Therapy

ByJackie Flynn

chapter 9|12 pages

Telemental Play Therapy in Schools

BySonia Murray

part Section III|69 pages

Special Interventions

chapter |2 pages

Conclusion

ByJessica Stone