Bibliotherapy with Young People: Librarians and Mental Health Professionals Working Together

by Carol Doll and Beth Doll

Drawing on their respective roles as a school library media specialist and a psychologist, these authors present a comprehensive five-step model of bibliotherapy. They explore how it can be used to match the nature and prevalence of the mental health needs of children and young adults. Within the five steps, activities that comprise diverse bibliotherapy programs are described and competencies necessary for bibliotherapy practice are examined. Extensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1563084074
• ISBN13: 9781563084072
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"