{"product_id":"hidden-treasure-a-map-to-the-childs-inner-self-paperback","title":"Hidden Treasure: A Map to the Child's Inner Self - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eViolet Oaklander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis classic edition of Violet Oaklander's groundbreaking book presents her pioneering approach to engaging with children who enter therapy. A new introduction by Peter Mortola reflects on the ways that \u003ci\u003eHidden Treasure \u003c\/i\u003econtinues to inform therapeutic practice all over the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of the literature available on working with children is written from a traditional  play therapy' point of view; the Gestalt therapy-based approach detailed here provides a more effective method for psychotherapeutic work with children of all ages. With a focus on the relationship between the therapist and the client, Violet Oaklander shows a wide variety of creative, expressive, and projective techniques in her work, and each chapter reflects and exemplifies the use of this work in the service of therapy. This dynamic approach is applicable to a wide variety of ages as well as individual, family, and group settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will interest child and adolescent psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers, counsellors, school personnel, and parents, as well as graduate students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViolet Oaklander\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ePh.D., was the author of the books \u003ci\u003eWindows to Our Children: A Gestalt Therapy Approach to Children and Adolescents \u003c\/i\u003e(now in 17 languages), and \u003ci\u003eHidden Treasure: A Map to the Child's Inner Self \u003c\/i\u003e(now in 9 languages), as well as several journal articles, book chapters, and audio and video recordings on psychotherapeutic work with children. She earned a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, a Master of Arts in Marriage, Family and Child Counselling, a Master of Science in Special Education with emotionally disturbed children and was a certified Gestalt Therapist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47405224919218,"sku":"9781032332987","price":74.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/4d4b4fd30f27ce46116aa85ff89ae8cc.webp?v=1778179566","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/hidden-treasure-a-map-to-the-childs-inner-self-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}