Clinical Applications of Drama Therapy in Child and Adolescent Treatment

Drama therapy is an emerging discipline gaining greater attention in the field of psychotherapy. This book provides an innovative survey of the many different drama therapy techniques within the field.Clinical Applications of Drama Therapy in Child and AdolescentTreatmentrepresents the current state of the field and will contain chapters on issues that are poignant in child and adolescent mental health. Many of the subjects contained in the book have not been addressed in the existing drama therapy literature, such as treatment in light of September 11, drama therapy in a child psychiatric inpatient program, and drama therapy with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The contributors encompass professionals in five countries who are founders in the drama therapy field and established authors. It will represent a fundamental text for anyone wishing to utilize drama therapy with young clients.