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    VISTAS Online is an innovative publication produced for ACA by Dr. Garry R. Walz and Dr. Jeanne C. Bleuer of Counseling Outfitters, LLC. Its purpose is to provide a means of capturing the ideas, information and experiences generated by the annual ACA Conference and selected ACA Division Conferences. Papers on a program or practice that has been validated through research or experience may also be submitted. This digital collection of peer-reviewed articles is authored by counselors, for counselors. VISTAS Online contains the full text of over 900 proprietary counseling articles published from 2004 to 2017.

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    Cognitive Behavioral Play Therapy Techniques in School-Based Group Counseling: Assisting Students in the Development of Social Skills

    Laura J. Fazio-Griffith and Mary B. Ballard

    2014

    Cognitive Behavioral Play Therapy (CBPT) techniques are utilized to illustrate social skills development for elementary school students. A rationale for CBPT and social skills development in the group setting is examined through a case study and an eight session social skills group developed for elementary school children. The need for social skills development in the elementary school setting is discussed in conjunction with the ASCA model for promoting academic and social success in the school setting through this school-based group counseling model.

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