The Dynamics of Art Psychotherapy

By Harriet Wadeson

Book Overview

A companion to the author's successful Art Psychotherapy that explores the rationales, methods and objectives of art therapy and extends the coverage into more advanced topics: materials to use, detailed consideration of the underlying principles, structuring the art therapy experience, the stages of art therapy and a variety of techniques. A chapter is devoted to applications with different patient populations and a look at social and political issues surrounding the use of art therapy as a therapeutic technique. 177 photographs of patient art are included, along with a diagnostic quiz.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471831379
• ISBN13: 9780471831372
• Release Date: April 1987
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"