Expressive and creative arts methods for trauma survivors / edited by Lois Carey ; foreword by Judith Rubin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Carey, Lois J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arts--Therapeutic use.

Arts.

Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.

Post-traumatic stress disorder.

Psychic trauma--Treatment.

Psychic trauma.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Drawing on detailed case studies and a growing body of evidence of the benefits of non-verbal therapies, the contributors - all leading practitioners in their fields - provide an overview of creative therapies that tap into sensate aspects of the brain not always reached by verbal therapy alone.

Contents:

Expressive and Creative ArtsMethods for Trauma Survivors; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD BY JUDITH RUBIN; Introduction; 1. Neuroscience and Trauma Treatment:Implications for Creative Arts Therapists; 2.Crisis Intervention Play Therapyto Help Traumatized Children; 3. Working Toward Aesthetic Distance:Drama Therapy for Adult Victims of Trauma; 4.An Expressive Arts Therapy Modelwith Groups for Post-TraumaticStress Disorder; 5. Peter: A Study of Cumulative Trauma:From "Robot" to "Regular Guy"; 6.Art Therapy with Traumatized Families

7. Songs of the Self:Vocal Psychotherapy for AdultsTraumatized as Children8.Sandplay Therapy witha Traumatized Boy; 9.Sandplay Therapy and the Bodyin Trauma Recovery; 10.Puppetry Interventionsfor Traumatized Clients; 11.Video Play Therapy; 12. The Bowl of Light:A Story-Craft for Healing; Conclusion; CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786610566440

9781280566325

1280566329

9781846424991

1846424992

OCLC:

464309522