Focusing-oriented art therapy : accessing the body's wisdom and creative intelligence /
Rappaport, Laury.
Focusing-oriented art therapy : accessing the body's wisdom and creative intelligence / Laury Rappaport ; foreword by Judith A. Rubin. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009. - 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-244) and indexes.
Focusing: history and concepts -- Gendlin's focusing method -- Focusing-oriented psychotherapy -- Art therapy: history, concepts, and practice -- Bridging focusing and art therapy -- Focusing-oriented art therapy: basics -- Clearing a space with art -- Focusing-oriented art psychotherapy -- Stress reduction in adult psychiatric day treatment -- Emotional healing and self-care in a state prison -- Transforming the inner critic -- Bridging cultures with focusing-oriented art therapy -- Health and wellness -- Working with trauma -- Spirituality and psychotherapy -- Expanding to the other expressive arts -- Guided exercises.
This new, Focusing-based approach to art therapy helps clients to befriend their inner experience, access healing imagery from the body's felt sense to express in art, and carry forward implicit steps that lead toward change. Written for readers to be able to learn the application of this innovative approach, the book provides in-depth examples and descriptions of how to adapt Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy to a wide variety of clinical populations including individuals and groups with severe psychiatric illness, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and more, as well as applications to private practice, illness and wellness, spirituality and self-care. Integrating theory, clinical practice, and numerous guided exercises, this accessible book will enhance clinical sensitivity and skill, while adding resources for bringing creativity into practice. It will be of interest to art therapists, Focusing therapists, psychologists, counselors and social workers, as well as trainers and students.
9781846428524 1846428521 1281892610 9781281892614
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781846428524 Ingram Content Group
Art therapy.
Focused expressive psychotherapy.
Imagery (Psychology)
Art Therapy--methods
Imagery, Psychotherapy
Art Therapy
Art-thérapie.
Focusing (Psychothérapie)
Imagerie (Psychologie)
art therapy.
imagery.
MEDICAL--Psychiatry--General.
Imagery (Psychology)
Art therapy
Focused expressive psychotherapy
Kunsttherapie.
Lichaamsbewustheid.
RC489.A7 / R37 2009eb
616.89/1656
WM 450.5.A8 / R221f 2009
Focusing-oriented art therapy : accessing the body's wisdom and creative intelligence / Laury Rappaport ; foreword by Judith A. Rubin. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009. - 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-244) and indexes.
Focusing: history and concepts -- Gendlin's focusing method -- Focusing-oriented psychotherapy -- Art therapy: history, concepts, and practice -- Bridging focusing and art therapy -- Focusing-oriented art therapy: basics -- Clearing a space with art -- Focusing-oriented art psychotherapy -- Stress reduction in adult psychiatric day treatment -- Emotional healing and self-care in a state prison -- Transforming the inner critic -- Bridging cultures with focusing-oriented art therapy -- Health and wellness -- Working with trauma -- Spirituality and psychotherapy -- Expanding to the other expressive arts -- Guided exercises.
This new, Focusing-based approach to art therapy helps clients to befriend their inner experience, access healing imagery from the body's felt sense to express in art, and carry forward implicit steps that lead toward change. Written for readers to be able to learn the application of this innovative approach, the book provides in-depth examples and descriptions of how to adapt Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy to a wide variety of clinical populations including individuals and groups with severe psychiatric illness, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and more, as well as applications to private practice, illness and wellness, spirituality and self-care. Integrating theory, clinical practice, and numerous guided exercises, this accessible book will enhance clinical sensitivity and skill, while adding resources for bringing creativity into practice. It will be of interest to art therapists, Focusing therapists, psychologists, counselors and social workers, as well as trainers and students.
9781846428524 1846428521 1281892610 9781281892614
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781846428524 Ingram Content Group
Art therapy.
Focused expressive psychotherapy.
Imagery (Psychology)
Art Therapy--methods
Imagery, Psychotherapy
Art Therapy
Art-thérapie.
Focusing (Psychothérapie)
Imagerie (Psychologie)
art therapy.
imagery.
MEDICAL--Psychiatry--General.
Imagery (Psychology)
Art therapy
Focused expressive psychotherapy
Kunsttherapie.
Lichaamsbewustheid.
RC489.A7 / R37 2009eb
616.89/1656
WM 450.5.A8 / R221f 2009