Expressive Arts Therapies Books
Treatment of addiction - Current issues for art therapies
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This volume is a lively exploration of the growing use of creative art therapies as a treatment for drug and alcohol dependencies. 224 pages.... (more)
Sandplay in Three Voices: Images, Relationships, The Numinous
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Illustrated by original clinical examples this unique approach provides an engaging introduction and grounding in sandplay, and addresses the main concerns of all practising and training sandplay... (more)
Malpas the Dragon
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Malpas the dragon flies around the world, breathing fire, screaming, moaning and farting. He makes everybody afraid. His only friend, Haley, finds that although she doesn't have much success offering... (more)
Drama as Therapy: Theory, Practice and Research: Second Edition
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This new edition presents a coherent review of the practice and theory of dramatherapy. With a unique combination of practical guidance, clinical examples and research vignettes, this fully revised... (more)
An Introduction to Dramatherapy
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"An Introduction to Dramatherapy" is a concise introduction to the background, theory and practice of a method of therapy which uses the dramatic process to help people during times of stress,... (more)
Supervision of Dramatherapy
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A thorough overview of Dramatherapy supervision and the issues that can arise during the supervisory task. Phil Jones and Ditty Dokter bring together experts from the field to examine supervision in... (more)
Medical art therapy with adults:
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This text on art therapy deals with work with patients who are suffering from terminal illness such as AIDS or cancer. The chapters offer practical advice on materials and approaches to use with a... (more)
Acting-in: Practical applications of psychodrama methods
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This revised third edition of the text, an introduction to psychodrama, now includes developments in theory and technique. Illustrated throughout with case examples, it presents the essentials of... (more)
Music and Altered States: Consciousness, Transcendence, Therapy and Addictions
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This international collection examines the opportunities for using music-induced states of altered consciousness to promote physical and mental healing, treat substance dependence, and in spiritual... (more)
Art Therapy with Children on the Autistic Spectrum:Beyond Words
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Recent research has shown that art therapy can be particularly effective for children with autism and communication disorders. The authors present a range of case studies of art therapy with... (more)
Dance therapy and depth psychology: The moving imagination
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An exploration of the origins, theory and practice of dance and/or movement as a form of active imagination. Chodorow tells her own story of how she became a dance therapist, psychotherapist and... (more)
The Arts Therapies: A Revolution in Healthcare
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This book provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the arts therapies, which should prove invaluable to arts therapists and to mental health professionals who want to know what the arts... (more)
Music Therapy in Children's Hospices - Jessie's Fund in Action:
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The use of music therapy in children's hospices has burgeoned since its introduction by Jessie's Fund in the mid-90s. This text brings together the experiences of eleven music therapists working with... (more)
Songwriting: Methods, Techniques and Clinical Applications for Music Therapy Clinicians, Educators and Students
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This comprehensive and groundbreaking book describes the effective use of songwriting in music therapy with a variety of client populations, from children with cancer and adolescents in secondary... (more)
Secrets of Performing Confidence:
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This work shows how anyone can learn to face audiences or performing situations and conquer their nerves. Chapters include mastering your thoughts and emotions, changing learned responses, and... (more)
The Embodied Self: Movement and Psychoanalysis
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By integrating principles from her background as a movement psychotherapist and movement analyst with key concepts from contemporary psychoanalysis, the author offers a new perspective on exploring... (more)
Theatre of the Oppressed:
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In this classic work on radical drama, Augusto Boal exposes the machinations that the ruling classes exercised on theatre to take control out of the hands of ordinary citizens. He shows how Brechtian... (more)
A Practical Art Therapy:
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Chapters cover various media and methods, including murals, collages, sculpture and drawing, making it easily accessible for even the busiest therapist. Susan Buchalter includes practical art... (more)
Art Therapy and Clinical Neuroscience
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An authoritative introductory account of the latest developments in neuroscience and its impact on art therapy theory and practice. Contributors explore the complex relationship between art and... (more)
Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury: A Light on a Dark Night
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"Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury" demonstrates how music therapy can be used to attend to the holistic, rather than purely functional, needs of people affected by severe head trauma. Divided... (more)
Melody in Music Therapy: A Therapeutic Narrative Analysis
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Gudrun Aldridge and David Aldridge explore the concept of melody within its historical context and investigate current theories of melody. They make recommendations for choosing an appropriate method... (more)
Communicative Musicality: Exploring the Basis of Human Companionship
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This book explores the intrinsic musical nature of human interaction. The theory of communicative musicality was developed from groundbreaking studies showing how in mother/infant communication there... (more)
Art Therapy Exercises: Inspirational and Practical Ideas to Stimulate the Imagination
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This accessible book comprises a collection of 80 tried-and-tested exercises, with guidelines for applying them and advice for devising new ideas. Liesl Silverstone offers a variety of exercises for... (more)
Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation
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Suitable for readers interested in cognitive science and evolutionary psychology as well as music, this book uses a theory of expectations to explain how music evokes various emotions. It identifies... (more)