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Art Therapy, Research and Evidence-based Practice
SAGE Publications 2006; US$ 56.00`This impressive book is lively, inspiring and innovative. Andrea Gilroy's energetic enthusiasm for her subject is infectious. She breathes life into the topics of research and EBP. This is a must for art therapists - at last a book that places art at the centre of our evidence in a convincingly argued, accessible and rewarding read' - Professor... more...
Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007; US$ 34.95This book describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like writing and performing a play. more...
The Creative Arts in Palliative Care
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008; US$ 36.95Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing the practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service users in end-of-life care. This book uncovers the possibilities for using the creative arts and provides guidance on how to implement arts projects successfully. more...
Free Play
Penguin Group US 1991; US$ 13.95This book is about the inner sources of spontaneous creation. It is about where art in the widest sense comes from. It is about why we create and what we learn when we do. It is about the flow of unhindered creative energy: the joy of making art in all its varied forms. Free Play is directed toward people in any field who want to contact, honor,... more...
A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008; US$ 29.95A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life brims with imaginative exercises and examples that use the power of photography, art, and writing as tools for self-discovery. Exercises are accompanied by searching questions for self-reflection, and are complemented by examples of each exercise to provoke ideas and inspiration. more...
Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008; US$ 29.95Written 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. more...
Art as an Early Intervention Tool for Children with Autism
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2009; US$ 19.95The book is packed with suggestions for providing art therapy for children with autism, covering topics such as the materials required, safety issues, how to set up a workspace, and managing difficult behaviour. Nicole Martin is a qualified art therapist specializing in working with children with autism, and she also has a brother with autism. more...
Creative Coping Skills for Children
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2009; US$ 29.95This resource comprises a collection of fun, flexible, tried-and-tested activities and make-it-yourself workbooks for parents and professionals to help a child in need of extra emotional support find the coping skills that fit them best. Each activity lists the materials required and includes clear directions for how to do it. more...
The Modern History of Art Therapy in the United States
Charles C Thomas 2010; US$ 57.95Over the years, art therapy pioneers have contributed towards the informal and formal beginnings of this fascinating and innovative profession. The development of the art therapy profession concerns a special breed of person who discovered the profound and unique power of the integration of art and psychology and had the energy and drive to create... more...
Art Therapy
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 55.95Introduction to Art Therapy: Sources and Resources, is the thoroughly updated and revised second edition of Judith Rubin?s landmark 1999 text, the first to describe the history of art in both assessment and therapy, and to clarify the differences between artists or teachers who provide "therapeutic" art activities, psychologists or social workers... more...









