1. PLAY
THERAPY

2. DEFINITION
 "PlayTherapy is based upon the fact that
play is the child's natural medium of self-
expression.
 Play therapy is generally employed
with children aged 3 through 11 and
provides a way for them to express their
experiences and feelings

3. INDICATIONS
 Children dealing with parental conflict, separation or
divorce
 Traumatized children (sexual, physical or emotional
abuse)
 Children who have been adopted or are in foster care
 dealing with issues of loss
 Children who have been hospitalized
 Children who have witnessed domestic violence
 Children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder
(ADD/ADHD)
 Children who have experienced serious accidents or
disasters.

4. TYPES OF PLAY
 Group play therapy
 Individual play therapy
 Free play therapy
 Directive play
 Non-Directive play

5. PURPOSES OF PLAY
 Reduces anxiety about traumatic
events in the child's life
 Facilitates a child's expression of
feelings
 Promotes self-confidence and a
sense of competence
 Develops a sense of trust in self and
others
 Defines healthy boundaries
 Creates or enhances healthy bonding
in relationships
 Enhances creativity and playfulness
 Promotes appropriate behavior

8. DEFINTION
 Music therapy is a
interpersonal process in which
the trained music therapist
uses music and all of its
facets- physical, emotional,
mental, social, aesthetic and
spiritual – to help the client to
improve and maintain their
health.

9. INDICATIONS
 Aphasia
 Developmental disorders
 Elderly clients
 Confusion
 Terminally ill clients
 Depression
 Affective, cognitive & sensory disorders
 Agitation

10. FUNCTIONS OF MUSIC
 Enhances relaxation of mind.
 Client’s needs are directly addressed through music.
 Improves in learning & helps in building self-esteem
 Reduces stress and support physical exercise.
 Diverts mind in stressful situation
 Reduces anxiety, tension and fear
 Induces sleep
 Enhances cognitive skills.
 Stimulates social interaction
 Sharper concentration and more alert thinking
 Bring a positive state of mind

11. PLACES WHERE MUSIC THERAPY CAN
BE CONDUCTED
 Labour room
 Operating room
 Massage therapy session room
 Counseling halls
 Addiction treatment halls

12. DANCE
THERAPY

13. DEFINITION
 It is the functional application of varied
forms of dance by usage of group of
muscles to bring certain effect to modify the
clients’ behavior or altering emotion.

14. INDICATIONS
 Autism
 Mental retardation
 Deaf and hearing impaired
 Eating disorders
 Posttraumatic stress disorder
 Parkinson’s disease

15. USES
 Promotes psychotherapeutic usage of body movements.
 Clients will learn to express his ideas, thoughts and
feelings through their motor activity.
 Enhances interaction and communication pattern.
 Improves self-confidence and contentment.
 Relieves tension, stress, anxiety and worries.
 Serves as a sort of enjoyment and entertainment.
 Exhibits talents and abilities of the clients.
 Channelizes the emotional experiences into expression
of body movements.