The Dynamics of Art Psychotherapy

A companion to the author's successful Art Psychotherapy that explores the rationales, methods and objectives of art therapy and extends the coverage into more advanced topics.

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A companion to the author's successful Art Psychotherapy that explores the rationales, methods and objectives of art therapy and extends the coverage into more advanced topics: materials to use, detailed consideration of the underlying principles, structuring the art therapy experience, the stages of art therapy and a variety of techniques. A chapter is devoted to applications with different patient populations and a look at social and political issues surrounding the use of art therapy as a therapeutic technique. 177 photographs of patient art are included, along with a diagnostic quiz.