The creative use of popular culture in counseling, psychotherapy, and play-based interventions
By: [edited by] Lawrence C. Rubin.
Contributors: Rubin, Lawrence C., 1955-
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826101181
Subjects: Child psychotherapy; Adolescent psychotherapy; Popular culture -- Therapeutic use; Psychotherapy -- methods; Adolescent; Child; Counseling -- methods; Mass Media; Play Therapy -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Metaphors, analogies & myths, oh my!: therapeutic journeys along the yellow brick road / Lisa Saldana; title: Harry Potter and the prisoner within: helping children with traumatic loss / William McNulty; title: Calvin and Hobbes to the rescue! the therapeutic uses of comic strips and cartoons / Laura Sullivan; title: The healing power of music / Nancy Davis and Beth Pickard; title: Using music and a musical chronology as a life review with the aging / Thelma Duffey; title: Milieu multiplex: using movies in the treatment of adolescents with; title: Little Miss Sunshine and positive psychology as a vehicle for change in adolescent depression / Dora Finamore; title: Movie metaphors in miniature: children's use of popular hero and shadow figures in sandplay / Linda B. Hunter; title: Taking the sand tray high tech: using the Sims as a therapeutic tool in the treatment of adolescents / Deidre Skigen; title: Picking up coins: the use of video games in the treatment of adolescent social problems / George Enfield and Melonie Grosser; title: Passing go in the game of life: board games in therapeutic play / Harry Livesay; title: Big heroes on the small screen: Naruto and the struggle within / Lawrence C. Rubin; title: Marcia, Marcia, Marcia: the use and impact of television themes, characters, and images in psychotherapy / Loretta Gallo-Lopez; title: The Sopranos and a client's hope for justice / Thelma Duffey and Heather Trepal; title: Using the popularity of sport culture in psychotherapy / Jan M. Burte; title: Sports metaphors and stories in counseling with children / David A. Crenshaw and Gregory B. Barker; title: Using pop culture characters in clinical training and supervision / Alan Schwitzer, Kelly E. MacDonald & Pamela Dickinson; title: The therapeutic use of popular electronic media with today's teenagers / Scott Riviere.