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Book Synopsis
Exploring the rationale, methods and objectives of art therapy, this text offers a penetrating look at the application of this technique. Topics discussed include attention to space, materials and art activities; the dynamics of group art therapy; phases of art therapy; and art therapy training.

Table of Contents
THE ART THERAPIST.

The Art Therapist.

ELEMENTS OF ART THERAPY.

Structure, Environment, and Materials.

Encouraging Art Expression.

Understanding Art Expression.

Relating to Clients Around Art Expression.

Group Art Therapy.

PHASES OF ART THERAPY.

Assessment and Beginning Treatment.

Mid-Phase and Ending Art Therapy Treatment.

Examples of Phases in Art Therapy with Diverse Populations.

CONTEXT OF ART THERAPY.

Social Forces.

Professional Politics.

Art as Therapy and Art Psychotherapy.

Art Therapy Training.

Beyond Art Therapy.

Bibliography.

Indexes.

The Dynamics of Art Psychotherapy

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 26 January 1995
      ISBN-13 9780471114642
      978-0471114642
      ISBN-10 0471114642
      Also in:
      Therapy and therapeutics Psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Exploring the rationale, methods and objectives of art therapy, this text offers a penetrating look at the application of this technique. Topics discussed include attention to space, materials and art activities; the dynamics of group art therapy; phases of art therapy; and art therapy training.

      Table of Contents
      THE ART THERAPIST.

      The Art Therapist.

      ELEMENTS OF ART THERAPY.

      Structure, Environment, and Materials.

      Encouraging Art Expression.

      Understanding Art Expression.

      Relating to Clients Around Art Expression.

      Group Art Therapy.

      PHASES OF ART THERAPY.

      Assessment and Beginning Treatment.

      Mid-Phase and Ending Art Therapy Treatment.

      Examples of Phases in Art Therapy with Diverse Populations.

      CONTEXT OF ART THERAPY.

      Social Forces.

      Professional Politics.

      Art as Therapy and Art Psychotherapy.

      Art Therapy Training.

      Beyond Art Therapy.

      Bibliography.

      Indexes.

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