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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A Manual of Dynamic Play Therapy

Helping Things Fall Apart, the Paradox of Play

Dennis McCarthy

Children experience growth and change throughout their lives. This book explains how this reorganising process can be used in play therapy to help children dealing with social, neurological, developmental, health and family issues. Theory and examples are used to show how to apply the practice with a range of clients. more »

2012, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-879-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp

Keywords: anger management, anxiety, attachment, autism, bereavement, challenging behaviour, child development, child psychiatry, child psychology, children, counselling, emotions, expressive therapies, grief, intellectual disabilities, messy play, parenting, play, play therapy, relationships, social care, teenagers, trauma

Music Therapy in Schools

Working with Children of All Ages in Mainstream and Special Education

Edited by Jo Tomlinson, Philippa Derrington and Amelia Oldfield

The majority of music therapy work with children takes place in schools. This book documents the wealth and diversity of work that music therapists are doing in educational settings. It shows how, in recent years, music therapy has changed and grown as a profession, and it provides an insight into the trends that are emerging in this area. more »

2011, Paperback: £25.99/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-000-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp

Keywords: arts therapies, autism, challenging behaviour, child psychology, children, early intervention, education, inclusive classroom, mainstream education, music therapy, palliative care, special education, speech and language therapy, teenagers, trauma

Yoga for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Dion E. Betts and Stacey W. Betts

This illustrated book combines the authors' professional expertise with their experience of parenting, offering a range of gentle and fun yoga positions and breathing techniques that are effective in dealing with the increased levels of anxiety, disorientation and tactile sensitivity often found in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). more »

2006, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-817-7, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 104pp

Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, dance and movement therapy, families, high functioning autism, occupational therapy, parenting, sensory issues, yoga

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• ADD,
• addiction,
• ADHD,
• adolescence,
• adoption,
• adult protection,
• adults,
• aesthetics,
• alcohol,
• alternative therapies,
• Alzheimer's disease,
• anger management,
• anorexia,
• anthropology,
• anxiety,
• applied behaviour analysis,
• art therapy,
• arts therapies,
• Asperger syndrome,
• attachment,
• augmentative communication,
• bereavement,
• bible stories,
• bipolar disorder,
• bodywork,
• brain injury,
• bulimia,
• cancer,
• careers,
• carers,
• cerebral palsy,
• child development,
• child protection,
• child psychiatry,
• child psychology,
• children,
• children's rights,
• Chinese culture,
• Chinese philosophy,
• cognitive behavioural therapy,
• colour therapy,
• communication,
• community care,
• complementary medicine,
• complementary therapies,
• counselling,
• creative therapies,
• creative writing as therapy,
• creativity,
• dance,
• dance and movement therapy,
• Daoism,
• death,
• dementia,
• depression,
• developmental coordination disorder,
• disability,
• divorce,
• domestic abuse,
• Down's syndrome,
• dramatherapy,
• dyspraxia,
• early intervention,
• eating disorders,
• education,
• educational psychology,
• elder abuse,
• emotions,
• employment,
• energy work,
• expressive therapies,
• families,
• five elements,
• folklore and myth,
• forensic psychotherapy,
• fostering,
• giftedness,
• grief,
• group psychotherapy,
• health care,
• high functioning autism,
• inclusive classroom,
• intellectual disabilities,
• interdisciplinary arts therapies,
• joint working,
• mainstream education,
• memoirs,
• mental health,
• mental illness,
• messy play,
• mindfulness,
• movement,
• music therapy,
• nonverbal learning disabilities,
• nursing,
• occupational therapy,
• offenders,
• older people,
• pain management,
• palliative care,
• parenting,
• pastoral care,
• person-centred,
• pervasive developmental disorder,
• play,
• play therapy,
• poetry,
• practical theology,
• PSHE,
• psychiatry,
• psychoanalysis,
• psychodrama,
• psychology,
• psychosis,
• psychotherapy,
• race,
• reference,
• relationships,
• residential care,
• resilience,
• restorative justice,
• safeguarding children,
• school phobia,
• SEAL,
• self esteem,
• self harm,
• sensory issues,
• sensory stimulation,
• sexual abuse,
• sexuality,
• social care,
• social skills,
• social stories,
• social work,
• social work law,
• special education,
• speech and language pathology,
• speech and language therapy,
• spirituality,
• storymaking,
• supervision,
• supported living,
• Taoism,
• teenagers,
• theatre,
• theology,
• therapeutic communities,
• traditional Chinese medicine,
• trauma,
• violence,
• yoga,
• youthwork