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Seated Taiji and Qigong
Guided Therapeutic Exercises to Manage Stress and Balance Mind, Body and Spirit
This illustrated guide covers everything caregivers will need to know about Taiji and Qigong in order to help those with limited mobility experience these relaxing forms of exercise. The specially adapted program targets all the different parts of the body to improve strength and provide contemplative relaxation. more »
2012, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-088-7, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 204pp
Keywords: adults, bodywork, chi kung, complementary therapies, dance and movement therapy, disability, health care, mental health, meridians, movement, nursing, occupational therapy, older people, qigong, tai chi, taiji jian, taiji quan
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
Art Therapy and Postmodernism
Creative Healing Through a Prism
This book brings together the work of international art therapists with diverse experiences and perspectives. They share, however, a common postmodern belief that art is a unique way of expressing the human condition and that art therapy should not be a diagnostic tool but a collaborative healing process between the therapist and the client. more »
2011, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-253-5, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 392pp
Keywords: adults, art therapy, arts therapies, cancer, counselling, creative therapies, creativity, dance and movement therapy, depression, domestic abuse, expressive therapies, interdisciplinary arts therapies, mental health, psychiatry, psychology, psychotherapy, sexual abuse, youthwork
Group and Individual Work with Older People
A Practical Guide to Running Successful Activity-based Programmes
Introducing the concept of PIE (Planning, Implementation and Evaluation), this resource will enable professionals working with older people to initiate and run successful activity-based programmes, either individually or in groups. The authors guide the reader through the processes, and provide step-by-step instructions for a range of activities. more »
2011, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-128-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: adults, Alzheimer's disease, art therapy, carers, dance and movement therapy, dementia, dramatherapy, occupational therapy, older people
101 Things to Do on the Street
Games and Resources for Detached, Outreach and Street-Based Youth Work
2nd edition
101 Things to Do on the Street is packed with creative and innovative ideas for street games and activities to help young people aged 11-19 explore personal, social and emotional issues. Specifically designed so that few resources or props are needed, the activities included are all practical, easy to follow, and above all, fun. more »
2011, Paperback: £18.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-187-3, 279.4mm x 216mm / 11in x 8.5in, 160pp
Keywords: adolescence, bullying, challenging behaviour, children, counselling, dance and movement therapy, early intervention, education, offenders, probation, PSHE, self esteem, social care, social work, teenagers, youthwork
Meditation and Movement
Structured Therapeutic Activity Sessions
This book is an accessible series of structured relaxation and self-awareness sessions to help strengthen students' self-control, resilience and respect. This course of structured sessions is suitable for children, teens and youths, and especially beneficial for pupils with disabilities, special educational needs, self-esteem or behavioural issues. more »
2009, Paperback: £23.99/ $38.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-018-0, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 144pp
Keywords: arts therapies, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, education, interdisciplinary arts therapies, psychodrama, special education
Basic Pathfinder Mind/Body Techniques for Asperger's Syndrome
The exercises in this DVD enable young people with AS to improve these skills, leading to greater self-confidence, and independence. With clear explanations and demonstrations, this DVD covers a variety of simple, calming exercises designed to influence the way the individual stands, sits, moves, thinks of him- or herself, and relates to others. more »
2009, DVD: £20.16 + VAT = £24.19/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-890-0
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, children, complementary therapies, dance and movement therapy, occupational therapy, psychotherapy
Mind/Body Techniques for Asperger's Syndrome
The Way of the Pathfinder
The mind/body exercises in this book help young people with AS improve balance, coordination and sensory awareness, leading to greater self-confidence, and independence. With photographs to show how exercises are done, these techniques can have an immediate effect on how an individual moves, thinks of him or herself, and relates to others. more »
2008, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-875-7, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 152pp
Keywords: adults, Asperger syndrome, autism, children, complementary therapies, dance and movement therapy, occupational therapy, sensory issues
An Introduction to Medical Dance/Movement Therapy
Health Care in Motion
Presenting dance/movement therapy (DMT) as a viable and valuable psychosocial support service for those with a medical illness, Goodill shows how working creatively with the mind/body connection can encourage the healing process. This book represents the first attempt to compile the work that has been done over recent years in medical DMT. more »
2005, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-785-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: arts therapies, complementary therapies, dance and movement therapy, health care, psychology
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