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OverviewThis timely volume helps mental health clinicians incorporate different expressive modalities into practice with children, adults, and groups. Expert contributors present in-depth descriptions of their respective therapies, including art, music, dance/movement, drama, poetry, play, sandtray, and integrative approaches. In addition to reviewing the theoretical and empirical bases of each modality, chapters detail the process of assessment and intervention with people experiencing specific clinical problems and life challenges. A wealth of concrete examples and case vignettes are featured throughout to bring key concepts to life. Giving particular attention to strategies for integrating expressive work with other forms of psychotherapy and counseling, this is an eminently practical resource for clinicians of any orientation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cathy Malchiodi (Trauma-Informed Practices Institute, Kentucky, USA) , Michele Forinash , Linda Homeyer , Susan T. LomanPublisher: Guilford Publications Imprint: Guilford Publications Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9781593850876ISBN 10: 1593850875 Pages: 220 Publication Date: 23 December 2004 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. Expressive Therapies: History, Theory, and Practice, Cathy A. Malchiodi 2. Art Therapy, Cathy A. Malchiodi 3. Music Therapy, Michele Forinash 4. Dance/Movement Therapy, Susan T. Loman 5. Drama Therapy and Psychodrama, Robert J. Landy 6. Poetry Therapy, Kenneth Gorelick 7. Play Therapy, Linda E. Homeyer and Emily DeFrance 8. Sandtray Therapy, Linda E. Homeyer and Daniel S. Sweeney 9. Expressive Therapy: An Integrated Arts Approach, Karen Estrella AppendixReviewsThis well-edited volume advances our understanding of the practice of the expressive therapies and does so in a clear and concise manner. What is special about this volume is its inclusiveness: all of the major expressive therapies are presented. This is an ideal text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students considering a career in the expressive therapies, as well as for practitioners who want to explore an integrative approach to clinical work. --Paul M. Camic, PhD, Liberal Education Department, Columbia College Chicago <br> The use of the expressive therapies as powerful forms of healing extends back throughout the history of humankind. Despite the centrality of the arts to therapy, this volume offers the first comprehensive description of the therapeutic use of the various creative arts modalities. It will serve as an invaluable resource for professionals and students in mental health, rehabilitation, and health care who wish to combine the arts with therapy to improve Interesting and timely...will be of use to any practitioner who is beginning to consider using expressive therapies. It taught me a lot and pointed me in the direction of further reading. For teachers thinking of introducing such approaches to groups of counselling and psychotherapy students, this 'broad spectrum' is an excellent beginning....I would recommend this book for library purchase and as an introductory text for students....Provides a useful overview of a growing field in therapeutic practice. -- British Journal of Guidance and Counselling There is something for everyone in this book. The compilation of authors from different areas of specializations demonstrates the editor's effort to reach out to sister disciplines and appeal to a wide range of health care professionals with a range of clinical experience....An excellent introduction to the field, capturing the essences of each of the topics presented, while sparking the reader to pursue other resources which may be of particular interest. For the more experienced clinician who has a basic foundation on expressive therapies, this book provides sophisticated information including theoretical constructs which will challenge and expand the reader's understanding and ways of applying the arts to their practice. Regardless of the reader's skill level, vignettes in each chapter provide poignant case examples illustrating the truly powerful healing and transformative effect that the arts have in treatment. -- Clinical Social Work Journal 'I would recommend this book for library purchase and as an introductory text for students... it provides a useful overview of a growing field of therapeutic practice' - Jeannie Wright - British Journal of Guidance and Counselling Author InformationCathy A. Malchiodi, ATR, LPCC, CPAT, REAT, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor, art therapist, and expressive arts therapist, and is also a faculty member at the National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience in working with people of all ages and has worked as an art therapist with survivors of traumatic experiences, including domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, disaster, and serious or life-threatening illnesses. Ms. Malchiodi is a frequent presenter on art and health care throughout the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe, and has given more than 200 invited presentations. She is the only person to have received all three of the American Art Therapy Association's highest honors: Distinguished Service Award (1991), Clinician Award (2000), and Honorary Life Member Award (2002). The author or editor of numerous books, including The Art Therapy Sourcebook, Understanding Children's Drawings, and the Handbook of Art Therapy, she has also published over 70 peer-reviewed papers on the use of art therapy and arts medicine with trauma survivors, survivors of child physical and sexual abuse, people with psychiatric disorders, and those with physical illness. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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