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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 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
Art-Based Research
In this innovative book, Shaun McNiff breaks new ground in defining and inspiring art-based research. He illustrates how practitioner-researchers can become involved in art-based inquiries during their educational studies and throughout their careers, and shows how new types of research can be created that resonate with the artistic process. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-621-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp 1998, Hardback: £49.99/ $80.00
ISBN: 978-1-85302-620-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: art therapy, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, expressive therapies, music therapy, psychotherapy
Arts Approaches to Conflict
Arts Approaches to Conflict explores how various arts approaches can both raise our understanding of conflict and lead to its constructive resolution. Practitioners and experts from a wide range of art forms examine their own fields as approaches to conflict. It is fascinating and eye-opening reading for students and practitioners. more »
1996, Paperback: £27.99/ $50.00ISBN: 978-1-85302-293-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 400pp
Keywords: art therapy, arts therapies, counselling, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, expressive therapies, interdisciplinary arts therapies, music therapy, psychotherapy, social work
Authentic Movement
Essays by Mary Starks Whitehouse, Janet Adler and Joan Chodorow
Authentic Movement, an exploration of the unconscious through movement, was largely defined by the work of Mary Starks Whitehouse, Janet Adler and Joan Chodorow. The basic concepts of Authentic Movement are expressed for the first time in one volume through interviews and conversations with these important figures, and their key papers. more »
1999, Paperback: £27.99/ $44.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-653-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp
Keywords: bodywork, creative therapies, dance, dance and movement therapy, psychotherapy
Authentic Movement: Moving the Body, Moving the Self, Being Moved
A Collection of Essays - Volume Two
This second volume on Authentic Movement - a new discipline aiding the creative process in the expressive arts - is an engaging and dynamic collection of scholarly essays, personal stories, practical suggestions and resources. It reflects cutting edge work on creative expression, meditative discipline and psychotherapeutic endeavour. more »
2007, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-768-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 512pp
Keywords: bodywork, creative therapies, dance, dance and movement therapy, psychotherapy
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
Dramatherapy with Myth and Fairytale
The Golden Stories of Sesame
Myths and fairytales are our rich heritage; a veritable feast of ancient wisdom passed down through the ages in the memorable form of stories. While almost any story will have deep meaning to some individuals, some of the time, this book presents a collection of stories that these maestros of dramatherapy have found to have a powerful effect almost without fail. These are the 'golden'... more »
2013, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-030-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: creativity, dance, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, expressive therapies, folklore and myth, movement, play, psychology, psychotherapy, spirituality, storymaking
The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy
Working with Movement, Metaphor and Meaning
Drawing on her extensive experience in expressive arts therapy, Daria Halprin presents a unique approach to healing through movement and art. She describes the body as the container of one's entire life experience and movement as a language that expresses and reveals our deepest struggles and creative potentials. more »
2002, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-737-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: dance and movement therapy, expressive therapies, interdisciplinary arts therapies, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy
Handbook of Inquiry in the Arts Therapies
One River, Many Currents
The first book to embrace all the arts therapies, this is a ground-breaking examination of the effects of arts therapies interventions in health, education, community and social services settings. It is written by specialists addressing themes which are relevant to all arts therapists exploring the relationship between research and practice. more »
1993, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-153-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
Keywords: arts therapies, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, interdisciplinary arts therapies, music therapy, psychotherapy
Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centred Dementia Care
Offering practical advice for arts therapists and health care professionals, this book emphasizes the importance of putting the individual before the illness to provide holistic, person-centred support for people with dementia. The contributors show how music, dance and the visual arts can be used with person-centred care to promote wellbeing. more »
2001, Paperback: £19.99/ $31.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-038-6, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 128pp
Keywords: arts therapies, dance and movement therapy, dementia, interdisciplinary arts therapies, older people, palliative care, person-centred, psychotherapy, social work
Mindfulness and the Arts Therapies
Theory and Practice
Internationally renowned arts therapists introduce new ways of thinking and practise. The book gives an overview of mindfulness development, with sections on the expressive arts and particular mindfulness-based approaches with a range of client groups, the role of mindfulness in the training of arts therapists, and the neuroscience underlying it. more »
October 2013, Paperback: £19.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-909-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
Keywords: art therapy, arts therapies, cancer, complementary therapies, creative therapies, creative writing as therapy, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, expressive therapies, interdisciplinary arts therapies, meditation, mindfulness, music therapy, pain management, poetry, psychotherapy, spirituality
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
Soul and Spirit in Dance Movement Psychotherapy
A Transpersonal Approach
This unique book provides a clear rationale for transpersonal work in Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP). Full of case studies, it provides clear frameworks for applying transpersonal theories to DMP, proving how the promotion of a fluid relationship between imagination and movement can bring the mover back into contact with the soul and spirit. more »
June 2013, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-308-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: creativity, dance, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, energy work, expressive therapies, mental health, movement, play, psychodrama, psychology, psychotherapy, spirituality, storymaking, trauma
Using Voice and Movement in Therapy
The Practical Application of Voice Movement Therapy
Using Voice and Movement in Therapy is a practical and imaginative guide to the way in which physical movement and the expressive use of the voice can facilitate therapy. Paul Newham examines how massage, manipulation and dance, combined with vocal expression, can alleviate certain emotional, psychosomatic and psychological symptoms. more »
1999, Paperback: £28.99/ $44.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-592-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
Keywords: counselling, dance and movement therapy, music therapy, psychology, psychotherapy
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