The use of the creative therapies in treating depression / edited by Stephanie L. Brooke, Ph. D., NCC and Charles Edwin Myers, Ph.D., LCPC, NCC, NCSC, ACS, RPT-S ; (with 21 other contributors).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brooke, Stephanie L., editor.

Myers, Charles Edwin, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Depression, Mental.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 p.)

Place of Publication:

Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Use of the Creative Therapies in Treating Depression is a comprehensive work that examines the use of art, play, music, dance/movement, drama, and animals as creative approaches to treating depression. The editors' primary purpose is to examine treatment approaches, which cover the broad spectrum of the creative art therapies. Well renowned, well-credentialed, and professional creative art therapists in the areas of art, play, music, dance/movement, drama, and animal-assisted therapies have contributed to this work. In addition, some of the chapters are complimented with photographs of cli

Contents:

Facing the black dog / Dorothy A. Miraglia and Stephanie L. Brooke

Ashley's story : art therapy and an adolescent with depression / Deborah Elkis-Abuhoff

Expressive therapies continuum in the assessment and treatment of depression / Lisa D. Hinz

Letting depression talk : speaking through collage therapy / Joan Phillips

Emerging from the gloom of depression : play therapy and children with depression / Charles Edwin Myers

Searching for happily ever after play therapy and childhood depression / Brian L. Bethel

The moving stories method in groups for depressed children : integrating story, play, and sand tray therapies / Susanne Carroll Duffy

Music, emotion, and mood : music therapy and depression / Annie Heiderscheit

Creating community through song : a music therapy choir for older adults / Bill Ahessy

A communities of practice approach to autism, depression, and self-regulation / Timothy Jones and Kathleen Harrill

Returning home : one woman's journey from depression to joyous living using body-centered and creative approaches in dance/movement therapy / Annabelle F. Coote

Rising up from depression / Michelle Whitacre

The angel who was not : drama therapy and clinical depression / Cosmin Gheorghe

Almost magic : working with the shame that underlies depression using drama therapy in the imaginal realm / Sheila Rubin

Inside out : a case study using masks and the sesame approach of drama therapy with South Asian women recovering from depression / Priyadarshini Senroy

The labyrinth of depression and the thread of support : using storytelling with girls experiencing homelessness and also diagnosed with depression / Sonali Senroy

Animal-assisted interactions (AAI) : a creative modality to support youth with depression / Tanya K. Bailey

Animal assisted psychotherapy in the healing of childhood depression / Ellen Winston

Blazing your own trail : equine-facilitated psychotherapy groups for teens / Sara B. Willerson and Vanessa M. Sanford

Ethical considerations for the treatment of depression through creative modalities / Kristin Larson.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-398-08149-2