What is it about?

This article describes survey findings about the religious faith of play therapists as well as how religious faith or spirituality is expressed by children during play therapy sessions.

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Why is it important?

Religious faith or spirituality is a coping strategy that many children use. This article describes how play therapists and counselors can recognize religious faith or spirituality in the child client's play.

Perspectives

This article is very enlightening about the positive and negative ways that children express their religious faith in play. It has lots of compelling examples to help play therapists and counselors be more helpful to children.

Jennifer Baggerly
University of North Texas at Dallas

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This page is a summary of: Religious faith in play therapy: Survey findings., International Journal of Play Therapy, April 2018, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/pla0000070.
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