Trauma and Play Therapy: Helping Children Heal

Contents

• List of Figures. Foreword, Eliana Gil. Preface. Acknowledgments
• 1. Titration in Trauma Work: Using the Play Therapist's Palette
• 2. The Neurobiology of Trauma and Play: Understanding the Playroom as a Neurochemical Boxing Ring
• 3. Need Meeting to Enhance Regulation: Feeding, Touch, and Sensory Integration
• 4. Bigness, Smallness, and Containment: The Use of Space and Presence in Play Therapy
• 5. Metaphor and Medium
• 6. Playing the Affective Accordion: Titration in Aspects of Emotional Literacy
• 7. The Nature of Play
• 8. Humor, Novelty, and Shared Delight
• 9. Holding the Hard Story: Narrative Nuance Index.