Chess Therapy (2nd Edition)

Chess Therapy by Jose A. Fadul is a 2nd edition published by Lulu.com on April 27, 2010. This 110-page book explores the intersection of chess and psychotherapy, presenting eight selected case studies that illustrate how chess can be utilized in therapeutic settings. It emphasizes the importance of expert guidance when using the game, highlighting the potential risks involved.
Readers will find a detailed examination of how chess can influence clients’ behaviors, including risk-taking, focus, and clarity of thought. The book discusses how engaging in chess games may lead to diagnostic insights and modifications in these areas. With a focus on education and the therapeutic aspects of games and activities, this edition serves as a resource for those interested in the psychological applications of chess.
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The second edition of the book on chess in and for psychotherapy, with the eight selected case studies. Includes precautions against using the board game without a trained, expert help or guidance. The clients’ risk-taking behavior, ability to focus and even the state of clarity of thought and paradigm shift, among others, may be diagnosed and to some extent modified through a series of chess games.
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