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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780612303321

Autore

Liebmann Marian <1942->

Titolo

Art Therapy for Groups : A Handbook of Themes and Exercises / / Marian Liebmann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2004

ISBN

1-135-45334-9

9786610403165

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (365 p.)

Disciplina

616.85156

616.89/1656

Soggetti

Art therapy

Group psychotherapy - Handbooks, manuals, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements to first edition; Acknowledgements to second edition; Preface to first edition; Preface to second edition; Introduction; Who this book is for; What this book does and does not cover; Race, culture, diversity and equality issues; References; PART I Art therapy groups; Chapter 1 Art therapy and groupwork; Chapter 2 Running a group; Chapter 3 Recording, evaluation and evidence-based practice; Chapter 4 Learning from problems in groups; Chapter 5 An example in detail; Chapter 6 Examples of groups

Chapter 7 Starting points for specific client groupsPART II Themes and exercises; Introduction; Checklist of themes and exercises; A Warm-up activities; B Media exploration; C Concentration, dexterity and memory; D General themes; E Self-perceptions; F Family relationships; G Working in pairs; H Group paintings; I Group interactive exercises; J Guided imagery, visualisations, dreams and meditations; K Links with other arts; L Media cross-reference; M Media notes; List of contributors; Resources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Art Therapy for Groups provides detailed guidance on how to set up and run theme-based art therapy groups and discusses factors affecting different client groups.The second half of the book consists of



nearly 400 themes and practical exercises to use with groups, set out in sections ranging from personal work to group interactive exercises. This updated second edition includes:* new material on race, culture and diversity* a chapter on recording, evaluation and evidence-based practice* a survey of literature on art therapy groups* seventy new themes* an