Play: Experiential Methodologies in Developmental and Therapeutic Settings

The study discusses the use of play as a therapeutic and developmental tool when dealing with children across socio-economic divisions who have suffered trauma. Play her is meant to include both structured and unstructured activities. It examines the way therapists rely on play therapy to deal with the distress of children. Taking up research approaches with children using play, it deals with the various types of play and art methods while working with children in order to especially get messages across to children on topics like sexual abuse and life-formation skills. It highlights the many field-based innovations that they have evolved.