What Does Case Conceptualization Have to Do with Play Therapy Themes?
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Play therapists place a lot of emphasis on recognizing themes in play therapy sessions.Why?Because understanding play behaviors and recognizing what clients are communicating in their play is critical to help them in the healing process.Here’s where case conceptualization is often overlooked when making sense of what’s going on in play therapy for your clients.Understanding play therapy themes is heavily influenced by your play therapy model.What does that have to do with play therapy case co...
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