Building your own ABC: Amazing Bibliotherapy Catalogue!
Sat, Nov 08
|Allegheny Evangelical Lutheran Church
This workshop will guide participants in building a bibliotherapy bookshelf. Presented books will be catalogued, and participants will leave with a collection of bibliotherapy stories and play therapy techniques. Let’s build, read, and play together!
Time & Location
Nov 08, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Allegheny Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1327 Alleghenyville Rd, Mohnton, PA 19540, USA
About the event
What is bibliotherapy and why is it important? Bibliotherapy is a therapeutic technique that
utilizes books to help children think about, understand, and process social, emotional, behavioral,
and developmental concerns as well as a variety of life circumstances. Bibliotherapy is an
effective and beneficial strategy that allows a child to connect with book character(s), discover
coping skills and solutions to problems, while gaining insight into own situation and concerns.
How do you choose the right book? It is important that books be developmentally appropriate,