Playful Approaches to Serious Problems: Narrative Therapy with Children and Their Families

This book describes a basic theory of collaborative narrative play, as well as verbal and nonverbal techniques that clear the way for stories of hope, possibility, and change. Compelling case examples, drawn from the authors' work, will appeal to parents and educators as well as therapists.

Author: David Epston, Jennifer Freeman, Dean Lobovits
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 05/01/1997
Pages: 342
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.40w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780393702293

About the Author
Epston, David: - David Epston, M.A., C.Q.S.W. is coauthor of Narrative Means to Therapeutic Ends (1990) and Playful Approaches to Serious Problems (1997). He is a visiting professor at the School of Community Studies, UNITEC Institute of Technology in Auckland, and is the codirector of the Family Therapy Centre in Auckland.