Hand, Daniel
Role-Playing Games in Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9783031317392
- author:
- Hand, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave MacMillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.8 x 1.5 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Clinical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Role-Playing Games in Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide by Daniel Hand offers a comprehensive resource for incorporating tabletop role-playing games into client work. This supportive guide explores how simple game and storytelling mechanics can be used to enhance therapeutic practice.
From underlying therapeutic principles to initial creative exercises, this book provides practical tools and pragmatic advice on implementing RPG therapy in session play. With case examples and straightforward guidance, it encourages practitioners of all levels to develop confidence in their imaginative abilities.
Written for those new to RPGs as well as experienced practitioners, this authoritative guide is an accessible resource for anyone looking to incorporate role-playing games into their work with clients.