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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Theatre of Witness
Finding the Medicine in Stories of Suffering, Transformation, and Peace
Theatre of Witness is a model of performance that gives voice to those who have been marginalized, forgotten or lost to society, creating a safe forum for audiences to bear witness to accounts of suffering and transformation. This book chronicles the author's 26 years of creating theatre with people whose stories have previously gone untold. more »
2013, Paperback: £19.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-382-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: bereavement, counselling, domestic abuse, emotions, expressive therapies, families, memoirs, offenders, psychodrama, psychology, resilience, restorative justice, self esteem, sexual abuse, storymaking, theatre, trauma, violence
Healing World Trauma with the Therapeutic Spiral Model
Psychodramatic Stories from the Frontlines
This book provides an accessible introduction to the Therapeutic Spiral Model in practice, describing how it works, its relationship with classical psychodrama, neurobiology, experiential psychotherapy and clinical psychology, how it differs from other experiential methods and how it has been used with diverse populations and in different cultures. more »
2012, Paperback: £26.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-923-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 368pp
Keywords: counselling, domestic abuse, dramatherapy, eating disorders, expressive therapies, families, group psychotherapy, mental health, offenders, psychodrama, psychology, psychotherapy, theatre, trauma
Ritual Theatre
The Power of Dramatic Ritual in Personal Development Groups and Clinical Practice
This book considers the relevance of ritual theatre in contemporary life and describes how it is being used as a highly cathartic therapeutic process. With contributions from leading experts in the field of dramatherapy, the book brings together a broad spectrum of approaches to ritual theatre as a healing system. more »
2011, Paperback: £23.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-138-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 336pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, arts therapies, complementary therapies, counselling, creative therapies, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, expressive therapies, mental health, movement, psychology, psychotherapy, spirituality, theatre
Performing New Lives
Prison Theatre
Performing New Lives draws together some of the most original and innovative programs in contemporary prison theatre. Leading prison theatre directors and practitioners discuss the prison theatre experience first-hand, and offer valuable insights. It is essential reading for drama therapists, theatre artists, prison educators and academics. more »
2010, Paperback: £24.99/ $38.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-823-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp
Keywords: arts therapies, dramatherapy, mental health, offenders, psychotherapy, theatre
Using Voice and Theatre in Therapy
The Practical Application of Voice Movement Therapy
Using Voice and Theatre in Therapy is a guide to how dramatic improvisation can be used in a therapeutic context to promote self-expression. Paul Newham demonstrates how voice, text and speech bring out aspects of character, personality, emotion and diversity of self-image which facilitate self-understanding. more »
1999, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-591-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: counselling, dramatherapy, music therapy, psychodrama, psychology, psychotherapy, theatre
Rhythm and Timing of Movement in Performance
Drama, Dance and Ceremony
Despite the richness of the subject and the importance frequently ascribed to the phenomena of rhythm and timing in the arts, the topic as a whole has been neglected. Janet Goodridge writes from a practical movement background and draws on a wide range of sources to illuminate the subject in relation to theatre, drama, dance, ceremony, and ritual. more »
1999, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-548-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
Keywords: anthropology, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, theatre
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