Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy : Using Metaphor to Enrich Your Clinical Practice

Lisa B. (Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara Moschini

ISBN 10: 0815371268 / ISBN 13: 9780815371267

Published by Taylor & Francis Inc Jun 2018, 2018

About this Item

Neuware - Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy shows mental health professionals how the blending of expressive arts, psychotherapy, and metaphorical communication can both support and enhance clinical practice. This book illuminates the ways in which metaphorical representations form who we are, how we interact, and how we understand our larger environment. Author Lisa Moschini explains how to couple clients' words, language, stories, and artwork with treatment interventions that aid empathic understanding, promote a collaborative alliance, and encourage conflict resolution. Chapters include numerous illustrations, exercises, and examples that give clinicians inspiration for both theoretical and practical interventions.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy : Using Metaphor to Enrich Your Clinical Practice
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Jun 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815371268
• ISBN 13: 9780815371267
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 238W x 160H x 19D millimeters 238 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 548 grams

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Synopsis

Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy shows mental health professionals how the blending of expressive arts, psychotherapy, and metaphorical communication can both support and enhance clinical practice. This book illuminates the ways in which metaphorical representations form who we are, how we interact, and how we understand our larger environment. Author Lisa Moschini explains how to couple clients’ words, language, stories, and artwork with treatment interventions that aid empathic understanding, promote a collaborative alliance, and encourage conflict resolution. Chapters include numerous illustrations, exercises, and examples that give clinicians inspiration for both theoretical and practical interventions.

About the Author

Lisa B. Moschini, LMFT, is the vice president and clinical director of Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara in California. She has been providing workshops, lectures, and trainings to therapists and educators since 1996. Her first book, Drawing-the-Line: Art Therapy with the Difficult Client (2004) has been translated into three languages.