Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy de Laury Rappaport

Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy

Laury Rappaport

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 oct 2008

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 people with severe psychiatric illness, trauma, depression and more as well as applications to private practice.

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Notă biografică

Laury Rappaport, PhD, ATR-BC is Associate Professor at Notre Dame de Namur University, California, USA, and has been teaching expressive arts therapy for over 25 years. She is a licensed mental health counselor and licensed family therapist in Massachusetts, a board certified art therapist with the American Art Therapy Association, and a certified focusing trainer with The Focusing Institute. She has pioneered the creation of Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy and Focusing-Oriented Expressive Arts Therapy.

Cuprins

Foreword by Judith A. Rubin. Introduction. Part I: Focusing and Art Therapy. 1. Focusing: History and Concepts. 2. Gendlin's Focusing Method. 3. Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy. 4. Art Therapy: History, Concepts, and Practice. Part II: Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy. 5. Bridging Focusing and Art Therapy. 6.. Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy: Basics. Part III: Clinical Approaches. 7. Clearing a Space with Art. 8. Focusing-Oriented Art Psychotherapy. Groups: Theme-Directed. 9. Stress Reduction in Psychiatric Day Treatment. 10. Self-Care in a State Prison. 11. Transforming the Inner Critic. 11. Bridging Cultures with Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy. Specialty Applications: 13. Health and Wellness. 14. Working with Trauma. 15. Spirituality. 16. Expanding to the Other Expressive Arts. Part IV: Focusing Oriented Art Therapy Exercises. 17. Guided Exercises. Appendix A: Supervision and Self-Care. Appendix B: Resources. References. Index.