Arts Therapies
Arts therapies is one of the areas in which we are publishing most actively, internationally. The books described below cover both theory and practice, and are intended for the professional therapist as well as students and researchers.
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Mandala Symbolism and Techniques
Innovative Approaches for Professionals
This book outlines practical exercises for using mandala creation with a variety of client groups, to elicit discussion about issues such as depression, anxiety, relationships and goals. Mandala design is presented in a variety of ways, allowing the therapist the flexibility to gear sessions towards clients' specific needs and capabilities. more »
2012, Paperback: £16.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-889-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
Keywords: addiction, adults, anxiety, art therapy, bipolar disorder, creative therapies, creativity, depression, expressive therapies, group psychotherapy, mental health, occupational therapy, psychology, psychotherapy, self esteem
On Becoming a Jungian Sandplay Therapist
The Healing Spirit of Sandplay in Nature and in Therapy
This book discusses the deep inner process of becoming a sandplay therapist, addressing important creative aspects of understanding and practising sandplay. It describes the current theory behind the Jungian approach, the roles of the therapist and the client, and explores the healing potential of nature and the numinous in art and sandplay. more »
2012, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-338-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: adults, art therapy, attachment, children, counselling, creative therapies, creativity, expressive therapies, mental health, occupational therapy, play therapy, psychology, psychotherapy, spirituality, storymaking, trauma
Art Therapy and Creative Coping Techniques for Older Adults
Art and the therapeutic uses of art provide older people with valuable ways in which to express their feelings, needs and fears, and with a resource for coping with life's major changes. This practical book is filled with step-by-step activities for art therapists and professionals to use in work with older people either individually or in groups. more »
2011, Paperback: £20.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-830-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 328pp
Keywords: adults, anxiety, art therapy, arts therapies, creative therapies, creativity, dance and movement therapy, dementia, depression, elder abuse, emotions, expressive therapies, interdisciplinary arts therapies, mental health, music therapy, occupational therapy, older people, palliative care, psychotherapy, supported living
Art in Action
Expressive Arts Therapy and Social Change
The book's contributors explore the transformative power of the arts therapies in areas stricken by conflict and discuss how and why expressive arts works. They look at the ways it can be used to engage community consciousness and improve social conditions whilst taking into account the issues that arise within different contexts and populations. more »
2011, Paperback: £25.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-820-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: adults, art therapy, bereavement, counselling, creative therapies, creative writing as therapy, death, depression, domestic abuse, emotions, expressive therapies, families, grief, group psychotherapy, interdisciplinary arts therapies, mental health, occupational therapy, poetry, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, psychodrama, psychosis, psychotherapy, storymaking, therapeutic communities, trauma
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- adolescence,
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- aesthetics,
- alcohol,
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- Alzheimer's disease,
- anger management,
- anorexia,
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- anxiety,
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- art therapy,
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- bipolar disorder,
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- colour therapy,
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- counselling,
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- creative writing as therapy,
- creativity,
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- Daoism,
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- health care,
- high functioning autism,
- inclusive classroom,
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- joint working,
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- meditation,
- memoirs,
- mental health,
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- nonverbal learning disabilities,
- nursing,
- offenders,
- older people,
- pain management,
- palliative care,
- parenting,
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- person-centred,
- pervasive developmental disorder,
- play,
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- poetry,
- practical theology,
- PSHE,
- psychiatry,
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- race,
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- resilience,
- restorative justice,
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- self esteem,
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- sexual abuse,
- sexuality,
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- violence,
- yoga,
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