Metaphor of Play

Discover the profound insights of Russell Meares in his compelling book, Metaphor of Play, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2005. This third edition spans 268 pages and offers a clear and engaging exploration of the significance of play in the development of identity and the self, particularly within the context of borderline personality disorder.

Meares presents a captivating examination that is essential for psychotherapists and mental health professionals involved in treating personality disorders. By delving into the therapeutic use of play, this book provides valuable perspectives on selflessness, ego, and the intricate dynamics of personality. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a student in the field of psychology, Metaphor of Play is a must-read that enriches your understanding of play therapy and its impact on personal development.