Description
Providing a complete overview of art therapy, from theory and research to practical applications, this is the definitive handbook in the field. Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts and bolts of arts-based intervention with children, adults, families, couples, and groups dealing with a wide range of clinical issues. Rich with illustrative case material, the volume features 110 sample drawings and other artwork. The inclusion of diverse theoretical approaches and practice settings makes the Handbook eminently useful for all mental health professionals interested in using art in evaluation and treatment.
New to This Edition
*Incorporates the latest clinical applications, methods, and research.
*Chapter on art materials and media (including uses of new technologies).
*Chapters on intervening with domestic violence survivors, bereaved children, and military personnel.
*Expanded coverage of neuroscience, cultural diversity, and ethics.
Chapter
Chapter 2--Art Therapy and the Brain
Chapter 3--Art Therapy Materials, Media, and Methods
Chapter 4--Art Therapy in Practice
Part II--Clinical Approaches to Art Therapy
Chapter 5--Psychoanalytic, Analytic, and Object Relations Approaches
Chapter 6--Humanistic Approaches
Chapter 7--Cognitive-Behavioral and Mind–Body Approaches
Chapter 8--Solution-Focused and Narrative Approaches
Chapter 9--Developmental Art Therapy
Chapter 10--Expressive Arts Therapy and Multimodal Approaches
Part III--Clinical Applications with Children and Adolescents
Chapter 11--Drawing and Storytelling as Psychotherapy with Children
Chapter 12--Using Drawing in Short-Term Trauma Resolution
Chapter 13--Art and Play Therapy with Sexually Abused Children
Chapter 14--An Art Therapy Approach to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Chapter 15--Art Therapy with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Chapter 16--Medical Art Therapy with Children
Chapter 17--Art Therapy with Adolescents
Part IV--Clinical Applications with Adults
Chapter 18--Art in Counseling
Chapter 19--Creativity and Aging: An Art Therapy Perspective
Chapter 20--Art Therapy with Adults with Severe Mental Illness
Chapter 21--Art Therapy in Addictions Treatment
Chapter 22--Art Therapy with Combat Veterans and Military Personnel
Chapter 23--Art Therapy and Domestic Violence
Part V--Clinical Applications With Groups , Families , And Couples
Chapter 24--Group Art Therapy: An Interactive Approach
Chapter 25--Developing Themes for Art Therapy Groups
Chapter 26--Group Approaches with Sexually Abused Children
Chapter 27--Using Art Therapy with Medical Support Groups
Chapter 28--Art Therapy with Families and Couples
Chapter 29--Art Therapy with Children in Grief and Loss Groups
Part VI--Art -Based Assessments
Chapter 30--A Brief Overview of Art-Based Assessments
Chapter 31--What Art Can and Cannot Tell Us
Appendix A--Credentials, Education, Supervision, Standards of Practice, and Ethical Standards
Handbook of Art Therapy, Second Edition
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