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Drawing from within : using art to treat eating disorders / Lisa D. Hinz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hinz, Lisa D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art therapy.
- Eating disorders--Treatment.
- Eating disorders.
- Physical Description:
- 192 s. ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing from Within is an introductory guide for those wanting to explore the use of art with clients with eating disorders. Art therapy is a particularly effective therapeutic intervention for this group, as it allows them to express uncomfortable thoughts and feelings through artistic media rather than having to explain them verbally.
- Contents:
- Using art to treat eating disorders
- Eating disorders and target areas for healing
- Getting started using art in therapy
- Effects of the eating disorder
- Understanding childhood influences
- Promoting problem-solving skills
- Reclaiming emotions
- Addressing body image issues
- Enhancing self-acceptance
- Fostering a spiritual connection
- When therapy comes to an end
- Final considerations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610738267
- 9781280738265
- 128073826X
- 9781846425431
- 1846425433
- OCLC:
- 82368343
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