Child Parent Relationship Therapy ― A 10-session Filial Therapy Model

This expanded and newly revised edition of Child Parent Relationship Therapy provides an overview of the historical and theoretical development of the filial therapy approach while also providing a survey of the most current training methods and processes. Along the way readers will encounter common questions raised by parents, children, and therapists, as well as helpful resources and research summaries. New chapters include added coverage of CPRT for special populations, updated research supporting CPRT (including nueroscience/interpersonal nuerobiology research support), and additional session transcripts. Also included is access to the Authors‘ all new CRPT in Action Video Series.

Garry L. Landreth, Ed.D., LPC, RPT-S, is a Regents Professor in the Department of Counseling, Development and Higher Education at the University of North Texas. He is the founder and director of the Center for Play Therapy, the largest play therapy training program in the world.

Sue Bratton, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S is an associate professor in Counseling and Director of the Center for Play Therapy at the University of North Texas and the former clinical director in the Counseling Program at UNT.