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Art Therapy with Older Adults
Connected and Empowered
Erin Partridge
Focusing on empowerment and interpersonal connection, this book presents approaches to art therapy that increase older adults' sense of self-efficacy and encourage community engagement. With wide applications, it includes case studies from community, assisted living, skilled nursing, and dementia-care environments. Learn MoreFeb 2019, 152pp -
Improvisation in the Expressive and Performing Arts
The Relationship between Shaping and Letting-go
Beliz Demircioglu. Foreword by Stephen K. Levine.
Drawing on the experiences of individuals in the expressive and performing arts, this book examines how we experience improvisation and the interaction of intellect and intuition within it. It reveals how the approach and methods of expressive arts can enrich improvisation and spur the desire for discovery. Learn MoreFeb 2019, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.06in / 230mm x 154mm, 176pp, £22.99ISBN: 9781785925757 -
Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition
Supporting Children and Their Families
Edited by Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal
This extended edition offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy practice for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Drawing on recent research and rigorous scientific evidence, it spans topics such as effective interventions, diagnostic criteria, managing sensory processing issues, inclusion and advocacy. Learn MoreNov 2018, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 7.17in / 245mm x 182mm, 320pp, £27.99ISBN: 9781785927751Nov 2018, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, £27.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-688-9 -
Turning Points in Play Therapy and the Emergence of Self
Applications of the Play Therapy Dimensions Model
Edited by Lorri Yasenik and Ken Gardner
Giving examples of how the proven Play Therapy Dimensions model can be applied in a range of clinical settings, this edited book demonstrates the benefits of it. Comprised of case studies and worked examples, fully supported by different theoretical models, this book will be of interest to play therapists and students alike. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 5.94in / 229mm x 151mm, 312pp, £27.99ISBN: 97817859238832018, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, £27.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-747-3 -
Music Therapy Assessment
Theory, Research, and Application
Edited by Stine Lindahl Jacobsen, Eric G. Waldon, and Gustavo Gattino. Foreword by Barbara L. Wheeler
This is an anthology of the latest research into assessment methods in music therapy. Based on the findings of members of the International Music Therapy Assessment Consortium (IMTAC), it covers issues such as the standardisation of robust assessment tools, the assessment models currently in use, and how to implement them in a clinical setting. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.42in / 229mm x 163mm, 432pp, £29.99ISBN: 97817859229542018, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, £29.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-602-5 -
Tuning In Cards
Activities in Music and Sound for Children with Complex Needs and Visual Impairment to Foster Learning, Communication and Wellbeing
Adam Ockelford, illustrated by David O'Connell
An innovative musical card set and accompanying website that helps develop the ability to communicate for children with profound disabilities or other complex needs, with around 300 unique activities. Supported by online material, including professionally recorded 'microsongs'. www.ambertrust.org/amberplus Learn More2018, Cards, 6.30in x 4.53in / 160mm x 115mm, £19.99ISBN: 9781785925184 -
Tuning In Music Book
Sixty-Four Songs for Children with Complex Needs and Visual Impairment to Promote Language, Social Interaction and Wider Development
Adam Ockelford
Complementing the Tuning In Cards, this music book contains sheet music of all 64 songs within the card set. When used in conjunction with the cards, it will help to develop the ability to communicate in children with profound disabilities and other complex needs. www.ambertrust.org/amberplus Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 11.50in x 8.31in / 292mm x 211mm, 72pp, £19.99ISBN: 97817859251772018, Ebook, ePUB, 80pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-955-2 -
Therapeutic Photography
Enhancing Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy and Resilience
Neil Gibson
This easy-to-use guide explores the theory and practice of therapeutic photography, an effective intervention for improving self-esteem, resilience and self-efficacy in a wide range of clients, including those with autism, dementia and mental health problems. It includes a full programme which can be easily adapted for a wide range of needs. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.30in / 229mm x 160mm, 288pp, £19.99ISBN: 97817859215512018, Ebook, ePUB, 288pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-421-2 -
Collaborations Within and Between Dramatherapy and Music Therapy
Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities in Clinical and Training Contexts
Edited by Amelia Oldfield and Mandy Carr. Foreword by Rebecca Applin Warner
Music therapy and dramatherapy share many of the same techniques and purposes, yet the full potential of combining aspects of the two disciplines is yet to be explored. This book examines the ways in which they can be brought together, and unpacks the various contexts in which this approach can be taught and put to practice. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.65in / 233mm x 169mm, 256pp, £22.99ISBN: 97817859213532018, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-402-1 -
Tales from the Music Therapy Room
Creative Connections
Edited by Claire Molyneux. Foreword by Sarah Hoskyns.
Only Connect moves beyond progress reports, clinical assessments and a practical goals to bring to life the reflective and artistic aspects of music therapy. Containing a variety of short stories, poetry and personal reflections from both therapists and clients, it illustrates the colourful and diverse world of music therapy. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.47in / 215mm x 139mm, 168pp, £15.99ISBN: 97817859254052018, Ebook, ePUB, 165pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-933-0
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