Main description:

Provides a comprehensive collection of play therapy supervision topics that are essential to supervisors: theory, best practices, supervisory relationships, supervision evaluation, and supervisory techniques are presented

No other textbook provides all the information you need between two covers.

This edited collection of foundational and contemporary issues in play therapy supervision provides you with perspectives from leading researchers and writers in play therapy

Contents:

SECTION 1: The Foundation

1 History and Overview of Play Therapy Supervision
CASEY BAKER

2 Cultural Humility and Social Justice in Play Therapy Supervision
LATRICE L. DOWTIN

3 Models of Clinical Supervision in Play Therapy Supervision
STACI BORN, NAOMI TIMM-DAVIS, AND EMILY GISLASON

4 Best Practices and Ethical Considerations in Play Therapy Supervision
CARRIE LONGEST

SECTION 2: The Process

5 Building the Play Therapy Supervisory Relationship: Utilizing the Therapeutic Powers of Play Can Support Effective Supervision
KENISHA W. GORDON

6 Delivering Play Therapy Supervision: Function, feedback, and formats
LYNN O'BRIEN

7 Evaluation in Play Therapy Supervision
CORIE SCHOENEBERG AND RENEE TURNER

8 Play Therapy Issues in Supervision
REBEKAH BYRD AND YUMIKO OGAWA

SECTION 3: Special Topics

9 Technology in Play Therapy Supervision
EDWARD (FRANC) HUDSPETH

10 School-Based Play Therapy Supervision
AMANDA WINBURN AND KENYA G. BLEDSOE

11 Touch Considerations in Infant and Early Childhood Play Therapy Reflective Supervision
JANET A. COURTNEY

SECTION 4: Playful Supervision Strategies

12 Sandtray Techniques in Play Therapy Supervision
CRYSTAL BRASHEAR, DONNA HICKMAN, REBECCA MATHEWS, AND NANCY THOMAS

13 Supporting Self-Compassion in Play Therapist Supervision
STACI BORN AND CHARLOTTE HECKMANN

14 Mindfulness-Based Techniques in Play Therapy Supervision
MICHELLE M. PLISKE

15 Art and Movement in Play Therapy Supervision: Working Through Inevitable Trauma Stuckness
SARAH D. STAUFFER AND MICHELLE M. PLISKE

16 Virtual Reality and Supervision
JESSICA STONE