Therapeutic Games for Children and Adolescents. 150 Exercises to Boost Self-Esteem, Build Relationships, and Cope with Stress

Thoughtful and effective psychological therapy for children and adolescents should not be too complicated or confusing. The 150 therapeutic exercises presented in this book are a simple and effective way to help them cope with stress, bullying, grief, anxiety, depression, and many other challenging conditions. Fun and engaging exercises are specifically designed for children and adolescents. Each exercise, covering both understanding one's own emotions and creative ways to overcome frustration, includes step-by-step instructions. Give your children the tools for creative problem-solving in life so that they can become confident adults in the future. Kevin Gruzevski has been practicing recreational therapy for nearly 20 years, and for 9 of those years, he has been helping troubled adolescents at a psychological assistance center. Here, he has witnessed firsthand the effectiveness of recreational therapy for recovery, healing, and personal transformation. Kevin also runs the blog The Real Recreation Therapist, aimed at creating a community of professionals practicing recreational therapy.