Creating Connections Between Nursing Care and the Creative Arts Therapies [electronic resource] : Expanding the Concept of Holistic Care

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Le Navenec, Carole-Lynne.

Contributor:

Bridges, Laurel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art Therapy--methods.

Holistic Nursing--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Art Therapy--methods.

Holistic Nursing--methods.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (404 p.)

Place of Publication:

Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The primary goal of this text is to promote educational advancement for health care professionals on the topic of how creative arts therapies can assist patients and clients to achieve specific goals or outcomes. More specifically, the book seeks to create a closer connection between nursing care and the creative arts therapies in order to promote professional collaboration and to expand the concept of holistic care. Most of its twenty chapters explore the theoretical and practical implications of the creative arts therapies as illustrated in single and multiple-case studies. The chapters' aut

Contents:

CREATING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN NURSING CARE AND THE CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIES; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND CARING; Section 1 ARTS AND CRAFTS; Chapter 2 THE PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES AND THE USE OF ART; Chapter 3 IMAGES OF ANGER FROM ADOLESCENTS IN ART THERAPY GROUPS; Chapter 4 ART PSYCHOTHERAPY TRANSFORMATIONS; Chapter 5 BREAKING THE MOLD:; Chapter 6 IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PERSONS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; Chapter 7 THE SPARK OF CREATIVITY: EXPRESSIVE ARTS IN A HOSPITAL SETTING; Chapter 8 SARAH'S SONG: MUSIC, PREGNANCY, AND CHILDBIRTH

Chapter 9 THE CONTRIBUTION OF MUSICChapter 10 UNLEASHING THE POSITIVE THROUGH MUSIC; Chapter 11 HOW MUSIC MOVES PEOPLE; Chapter 12 A SOUND BASIS FOR WELL-BEING: THE ACOUSTICS OF HEALTH; Section 3 CREATIVE WRITING; Chapter 13 FINDING THE "FRIEND AT THE END OF YOUR PEN"; Chapter 14 THE EMBODIMENT OF NURSING ART; Chapter 15 POETICS IN PALLIATIVE CARE: RECLAIMING IDENTITIES; Section 4 DANCE AND MOVEMENT; Chapter 16 DANCE/MOVEMENT THERAPY IN AN ADULT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT; Chapter 17 DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPY AND NURSING CARE; Chapter 18 APPLICATION OF DANCE/MOVEMENT; Section 5 DRAMA

Chapter 19 A TEMPLATE FOR THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM-LED SOCIAL AND LIFE SKILLSChapter 20 PERFORMANCE CREATION AS A MODE OF SELF-CARE:; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-398-08003-8

OCLC:

689996321