Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within

By Joyce C. Mills, Richard J. Crowley | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

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Winner of the 1988 Clark Vincent Award for an \"outstanding contribution to the profession through a literary work\" and translated into four languages, the original edition of Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within was considered a groundbreaking addition to the field of child and adolescent psychotherapy. The 1986 edition was the first—and to this day the only—book that solely intertwines the extraordinary foundational teachings and philosophies of Milton H. Erickson and creative healing approaches for children and adolescents. With resiliency at its core, this revision now brings forward important topics related to neurobiology and cultural value of metaphor and play, along with fresh case examples and creative activities to a new generation of mental health, education, and coaching professionals.

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Winner of the 1988 Clark Vincent Award for an \"outstanding contribution to the profession through a literary work\" and translated into four languages, the original edition of Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within was considered a groundbreaking addition to the field of child and adolescent psychotherapy. The 1986 edition was the first—and to this day the only—book that solely intertwines the extraordinary foundational teachings and philosophies of Milton H. Erickson and creative healing approaches for children and adolescents. With resiliency at its core, this revision now brings forward important topics related to neurobiology and cultural value of metaphor and play, along with fresh case examples and creative activities to a new generation of mental health, education, and coaching professionals.

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Winner of the 1988 Clark Vincent Award for an \"outstanding contribution to the profession through a literary work\" and translated into four languages, the original edition of Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within was considered a groundbreaking addition to the field of child and adolescent psychotherapy. The 1986 edition was the first—and to this day the only—book that solely intertwines the extraordinary foundational teachings and philosophies of Milton H. Erickson and creative healing approaches for children and adolescents. With resiliency at its core, this revision now brings forward important topics related to neurobiology and cultural value of metaphor and play, along with fresh case examples and creative activities to a new generation of mental health, education, and coaching professionals.

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Medicine and Nursing > Medical specialties, branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > Psychotherapy

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Joyce C. Mills, Richard J. Crowley

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Taylor and Francis

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Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within is available as ebook(ISBN 9781134611126) and pdf(ISBN 9781134611058)