Die Familie ist der primäre Bezugsrahmen eines Kindes und somit sowohl Ursache der meisten kindlichen Probleme als auch Mittel und Weg zur Heilung. Die Therapie oder Beratung eines Kindes sollte die Familie daher nie unberücksichtigt lassen. In vielen - jedoch nicht allen - Fällen bietet es sich an, die Familie - oder zumindest Teilsysteme - zu den Therapiesitzungen hinzu zu bitten. Das Buch beschreibt ausführlich, wie mit Hilfe der kreativen und kindgerechten Methoden des Psychodramas, Ei...

Peer groups have a great significance in children’s development. Since children express their problems through play and action, Alfons Aichinger and Walter Holl have developed the basic ideas and intervention possibilities of psychodrama for group therapy work with children in a process spanning over 35 years. Using vivid examples, they describe the appropriate composition of a group of children, the structure of a group therapy session, the group process, disorder-oriented and group proce...

Leaving the comfortable world of just sitting and talking carries a certain risk with it. But the idea of risking something proves valuable for therapy, counseling, coaching and supervision: Standing up and doing something unexpected can be a good thing. Change demands having new experiences, and therapy should thus become the place to have insights," the "place to experience new things" - new thoughts, new feelings and new actions, the latter in a very physical sense.This volume introduce...