One of the most popular and widely used texts on the subject, Reaching Children Through Play Therapy provides essential instruction and guidance for beginning and experienced therapists. An in-depth exploration of the techniques of play therapy and an insightful discussion of the symbolic meaning and metaphor of play, this text is a must-have resource for therapists and parents alike. "...a landmark effort in the field, and has immense practical value to all of us trying to help children." -- -Rick Gaskill, Ed.D., RPT/S "...required reading as the information revealed in this book cannot be found anywhere else in play therapy literature." -- -Ken Scwartzenberger, LCSW, RPT/S, CPT/S Dr. Carol Norton is a psychologist, registered play therapist and professor of child and play therapy. Dr. Byron Norton, a former professor of Counseling Psychology, is a psychologist and registered play therapist.