Engaging Resistant Children in Therapy:Projective Drawing and Storytelling Techniques (The Child and Family Therapy Guidebook Series, Volume One)

Dr. David A. Crenshaw earned a Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, MO. He is a licensed psychologist in New York. Dr. Crenshaw has the distinction of being Board Certified in Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)and a Fellow of the Academy of Clinical Psychology. He is a Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor by the Association of Play Therapy. He is listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. He is President of the New York Association for Play Therapy. A member of the American Psychological Association, the New York State Psychological Association, and the Hudson Valley Psychological Association, Dr. Crenshaw has served on the Legislative Committee of the New York State Psychological Association. Dr. Crenshaw is in private practice since 1977. In addition, he has been the Clinical Director, Director of Training, and Director of Internship Training at the Astor Home for Children in Rhinebeck, NY. Presently he serves on the Board of Directors of the Astor Home for Children and is a member of the Executive Board Committee.Besides numerous articles in professional journals and book chapters. Dr. Crenshaw is the author of several books: "Bereavement: Counseling the Grieving throughout the Life Cycle" (now in its third printing); a forthcoming book "Engaging Resistant Children in Therapy: Projective Drawing and Storytelling Techniques," and two books (he co-authored with John B. Mordock, Ph.D., ABPP to be published by Jason Aronson in 2005), "Understanding and Treating Aggressive Children: Fawns in Gorilla Suits" and "Handbook of Play Therapy with Aggressive Children." He is featured on a videotape "Grief: How to Help Children Feel, Deal & Heal" containing practical advice. Dr. Crenshaw's play therapy and projective techniques using drawings and storytelling and puppets are especially designed for defiant, oppositional, and aggressive children.Crenshaw, David A. is the author of 'Engaging Resistant Children in Therapy:Projective Drawing and Storytelling Techniques (The Child and Family Therapy Guidebook Series, Volume One)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780976242710 and ISBN 0976242710.