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Discovering the Self through Drama and Movement
The Sesame Approach
Edited by Jenny Pearson
This is the first detailed account of the Sesame Method, which was created by Marian Lindkvist 30 years ago, as it has evolved and been handed down experientially. It is now taught at the Central School of Speech and Drama; many of the contributors are current or former teachers at the school, or are Sesame trained therapists working in the field. Learn More1996, 288pp -
Therapeutic Voicework
Principles and Practice for the Use of Singing as a Therapy
Paul Newham
Based on Paul Newham's experience as a voice and movement therapist and on his work running the only professional training course in the psychotherapeutic use of singing currently accredited by the RSA, this book explores both the theory and practice behind the use of voice and singing in expressive arts therapy. Learn More1997, 592pp -
Rhythm and Timing of Movement in Performance
Drama, Dance and Ceremony
Janet Goodridge
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. Learn More1999, 288pp -
Using Voice and Movement in Therapy
The Practical Application of Voice Movement Therapy
Paul Newham
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. Learn More1999, 200pp -
Using Voice and Song in Therapy
The Practical Application of Voice Movement Therapy
Paul Newham
Using Voice and Song in Therapy is a practical and imaginative guide to the way in which singing and the expressive use of the voice can facilitate therapy. Paul Newham examines how melody creation combined with story-telling in song, can alleviate certain emotional, psychosomatic and psychological symptoms. Learn More1999, 176pp -
Authentic Movement
Essays by Mary Starks Whitehouse, Janet Adler and Joan Chodorow
Edited by Patrizia Pallaro
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. Learn More1999, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.14in / 232mm x 156mm, 320pp, £27.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-653-91999, Ebook, ePUB, 320pp, £27.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-992-7 -
Using Voice and Theatre in Therapy
The Practical Application of Voice Movement Therapy
Paul Newham
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. Learn More1999, 176pp -
The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy
Working with Movement, Metaphor and Meaning
Daria Halprin
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. Learn More2002, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 256pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-737-82002, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-375-8 -
An Introduction to Medical Dance/Movement Therapy
Health Care in Motion
Sharon W. Goodill
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. Learn More2005, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.06in / 232mm x 154mm, 240pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-785-92005, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-103-7 -
Authentic Movement: Moving the Body, Moving the Self, Being Moved
A Collection of Essays - Volume Two
Edited by Patrizia Pallaro
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. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.38in / 232mm x 162mm, 512pp, £29.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-768-22007, Ebook, ePUB, 512pp, £29.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-586-8
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