Question

In non-directive play therapy, what is the role of the therapist?

Options

• Provide instructions and control the activities.

• Follow the child's lead and promote self-discovery.

• Directly teach coping strategies.

• Ask direct questions about the child's problems.

Answer 1

Follow the child's lead and promote self-discovery.

Explanation:

Non-directive or child-centered play therapy emphasizes the child's choice and autonomy, with the therapist creating a supportive environment rather than directing activities.