The Value and Use of Interpretation in Play Therapy

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 523-528

  O'Connor, Kevin ^a,b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0036921739     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.33.6.523     Document Type: Article

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