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The Metaphoric Body
Guide to Expressive Therapy through Images and Archetypes
Leah Bartal and Nira Ne'eman
The Metaphoric Body is a resource book based on the development of practical and spiritual awareness which allows readers to experience transformation directly. It offers suggestions, ideas, and exercises, acting as a guide to a way of working to enhance personal growth and the therapeutic process. Learn More1992, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.18in / 232mm x 157mm, 240pp, $38.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-152-7 -
Handbook of Inquiry in the Arts Therapies
One River, Many Currents
Edited by Helen Payne
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. Learn More1993, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 288pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-153-4 -
Arts Therapies and Clients with Eating Disorders
Fragile Board
Edited by Ditty Dokter
Eating disorders are of increasing concern in the medical and psychiatric professions. Growing awareness that the arts therapies have something unique and positive to offer led to the publication of this book by experts in all areas of the arts therapies. Learn More1994, 320pp -
Arts Approaches to Conflict
Edited by Marian Liebmann
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. Learn More1996, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.14in / 233mm x 156mm, 400pp, $50.00ISBN: 978-1-85302-293-7 -
Christian Symbols, Ancient Roots
Elizabeth Rees
This book selects dominant Christian symbols and places them against the archaic background from which they grew, drawing on myths and rituals of both ancient and contemporary cultures, thereby integrating the worlds of symbol and reality, sacred and secular, myth and history. Learn More1997, 176pp -
Poiesis
The Language of Psychology and the Speech of the Soul
Stephen K. Levine
This book looks in detail at the connections between expressive arts, such as poetry, and psychology and develops understanding of the theoretical foundations which connect the arts and psychotherapy. It considers the context in which modern therapy emerged and looks at various aspects of arts therapies. Learn More1997, 144pp -
Therapeutic Presence
Bridging Expression and Form
Edited by Arthur Robbins
In the therapeutic workplace, the interaction between patient and therapist is built upon cognitive, affective and expressive experiences. The contributors to this new book explore this interaction in depth, examining the concept of therapeutic presence, and the therapist's ability to maintain it. Learn More1997, 275pp -
Bulgarian Folk Customs
Mercia Macdermott
This comprehensive exploration of Bulgarian traditions, beliefs and lifestyles provides a wealth of information available for the first time in English. Folk customs sustain a community and promote the welfare of the individual within it, and in Bulgarian these customs have fulfilled many needs, strengthening, educating and celebrating. Learn More1998, 264pp -
Arts Therapists, Refugees and Migrants
Reaching Across Borders
Edited by Ditty Dokter
Ditty Dokter is joined by contributors from a number of multicultural backgrounds, in a volume examining the issues surrounding intercultural arts therapies as a means of working with clients who are refugees and migrants. The ultimate aim is to promote more awareness of intercultural issues to build a broader framework for arts therapy practice. Learn More1998, Paperback / softback, 9.25in x 6.46in / 235mm x 164mm, 288pp, $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-550-11998, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-988-0 -
Foundations of Expressive Arts Therapy
Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
Edited by Stephen K. Levine and Ellen G. Levine
This book provides an arts-based approach to theories and practices of expressive arts therapy. The contributors emphasize the importance of the imagination and aesthetic experience, arguing that these are central to psychological well-being, and challenging views which emphasise the cognitive and emotional dimensions of mental health development. Learn More1998, Paperback / softback, 0.04in x 0.04in / 1mm x 1mm, 280pp, $42.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-463-4
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