Introduction to Motivational Interviewing in Play Therapy Motivational interviewing (MI) is a client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence. This approach is primarily used in various therapeutic settings, aiming to evoke personal motivation for change rather than imposing it from the therapist’s perspective. In the context of play […]
Introduction to Schema Therapy Schema Therapy is an integrative therapeutic approach that amalgamates components from cognitive-behavioral, attachment, psychodynamic, and experiential therapies. Developed by Dr. Jeffrey Young in the 1980s, Schema Therapy was initially designed to address chronic psychological disorders, with a particular focus on personality disorders and issues resistant to other treatment modalities. The foundational […]
