As the emotional components of physical illnesses become more recognised, there is a
Newly qualified art therapists often feel daunted by the challenge of actually being
This book brings together music therapists who have worked in the challenging and
The use of music therapy in children's hospices has burgeoned since its introduction by
Using art therapy, lived experience, and DBT skills in combination, this book offers
The use of creative writing as a route to personal or professional development is a
Music is an essential tool in dementia care. This accessible guide embraces ways in which
Recognising that problems with body image are often the lead cause of eating disorders,
This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised
Music therapists from around the world working in conventional and unconventional settings
This book explores how the work of key child development theorists informs music therapy
With contributions from well-respected figures in the field, this book explores the use of
With both personal and professional insight from a range of contributors, this informative
This practical book describes the specific use of receptive (listening) methods and
Introducing the concept of cultural humility, this guide offers a new perspective to the
This multidisciplinary book shows how to foster meaningful relationships between
This collection reflects on the theory and application of expressive arts today in
Reminiscence theatre is about seeing and realising the dramatic potential in real life
Challenging traditional therapeutic approaches to the arts in which art is often secondary
When you think of arts therapy, you don't often associate the practice with profit;
Creative supervision can be a stimulating and valuable alternative to questioning and
What are the core concepts of art therapy? What can you learn from a drawing of a bird's
Professionals working in a range of clinical settings are regularly called upon to work
Therapeutic photography is an increasingly popular approach for increasing self-esteem,
Everyone has different needs when it comes to coping with life's stressors, and children
Although the environmental and physical effects of climate change have long been
This book outlines a framework for art therapy with older adults rooted in a belief in the
Working as an independent contractor or in private practice is often the ideal scenario
In Interactive Music Therapy - A Positive Approach, Amelia Oldfield explains how her
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Roots of Musicality offers an accessible and original theoretical approach to a holistic
Art Therapy and Social Action is an exciting exploration of how professionals can
Interest in the use of digital technology in art therapy has grown significantly in recent
Meditation and Movement is an accessible series of structured relaxation and
Theatre of Witness is a model of performance that gives voice to those who have been
What do you really want from your career, and how are you going to get it? How do you find
This book focusses on art therapy as a treatment of PTSD in both theory and practice. It
Transformation through Journal Writing is a grounded guide to self reflection through
Considering the latest advances and developments in the arena of digital media, this book
The Therapeutic Spiral Model (TSM) was developed as a clinical method of addressing deep
Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing
With the increasing probability of floods, wars, and human displacement, there will be a
Arguing that the profession of art therapy has its roots in the studio environment,
From the author of The CBT Art Activity Book, this book brings you even more and even
Ritual theatre is a powerful healing system that has been practised since ancient times by
