Product Description : Play Therapy, Second Edition, is a thorough update to the 1991 first edition bestselling book, the most widely used text for play therapy courses. It refreshes the history and development in play therapy including results of research done in the past 10 years. A new chapter is included on current issues and special populations relevant to the development of play therapy. The author presents very readable descriptions of play and the history of play therapy; child and therapist characteristics; play room setup and materials; working with parents; and a number of helpful and interesting case descriptions.