To determine the efficacy of intervention programs for young children (4–9 years) with
emerging mental health needs, we conducted a review of meta-analytic and systematic …

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. It …

Objective: No synthesis of the Australian evidence regarding targeted prevention and early
intervention for mental health concerns among young children exists. This review aimed to …

Designed for professionals adding play therapy to their practices as well as for graduate
students, the second edition of Child-Centered Play Therapy is comprehensive, engaging …

The present study examines the effectiveness of play therapy (based on the cognitive–
behavioural approach) and puppet play therapy in expressive\receptive language disorders …

This scoping review was conducted to synthesize and analyze the rationale and processes
involved in implementing play therapy programs to help children who have been exposed to …

The authors suggest that seeing child-centered play therapy (CCPT) through a cognitive–
behavioral (CB) lens can serve to enhance understanding of how CCPT works and to open …

With the increased cultural diversity among the child population in the United States, play
therapists are obligated to ensure cultural inclusivity in their clinical practice and attune to …

Conduct problems (CP) constitute a major field for child clinical psychology, in terms of not
only prevalence, but also developmental, social, and clinical relevance. This study carried …

Abstract Using Consensual Qualitative Research, researchers examined teachers'
experiences in the student referral process, specifically how they determined when and to …