Using the Creative Arts in Therapy: The Power of the Arts Experience to Expand Human Horizons - Softcover
Synopsis
A review of techniques derived from the creative arts that have proven beneficial in mental health, rehabilitation, and special education settings. It begins with a brief overview of the background and philosophy underlying therapeutic use of the arts, and a basic framework for applying the arts as therapy. The majority of the book's chapters are by experienced practitioners who provide the reader with access to "track-tested" materials requiring a minimum of training to understand and apply. Chapters present activities in folklore and ritual, movement, art, dance, music, and drama.
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