Innovative Psychotherapy Techniques in Child and Adolescent Therapy

CHARLES E. SCHAEFER is professor of psychology and director of the Center for Psychological Services at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He is the author of many parenting books, including Raising Baby Right which won the Child magazine award for the Best Parenting Book of 1992. THERESA FOY DIGERONIMO is adjunct professor of English at The William Paterson College of New Jersey and mother of three. As a team, she and Dr. Schaefer have coauthored several books, including Toilet Training Without Tears and Teach Your Child to Behave.

• EXPRESSIVE ARTS TECHNIQUES. Musical Interaction Therapy for Children with Autism (D. Wimpory& S. Nash). The Use of Dance Movement Therapy with Troubled Youth (H.Payne). Imagery--A Tool in Child Psychotherapy (M. Johnson). Programmed Distance Writing in Therapy with Acting-Out Adolescents(L. L'Abate). ADVENTURE-BASED TECHNIQUES. Wilderness Therapy for Adolescents (D. Berman & J.Davis-Berman). Rational-Emotive Adventure Challenge Therapy (S. Leeds). TECHNOLOGY-BASED TECHNIQUES. Biofeedback with Children and Adolescents (T. Culbert). Therapeutic Applications of Computers with Children (L.Aymard). Video Self Modeling and Related Procedures in Psychotherapy (P.Dowrick). OTHER TECHNIQUES. Hypnotic Techniques for the Treatment of Children with AnxietyProblems (R. Griffin). Focusing as a Therapeutic Technique with Children and YoungAdolescents (B. Santen). Animal-Assisted Therapy Interventions with Children (G.Mallon). Touch Therapy for Infants, Children, and Adolescents (M.Hernandez-Reif & T. Field). Bibliotherapy: The Use of Children's Literature as a TherapeuticTool (D. Ginns-Gruenberg & A. Zacks). Indexes.