05234nam 2200697Ia 450 991045026500332120200520144314.01-280-26702-X97866102670261-84642-032-6(CKB)1000000000032525(EBL)290588(OCoLC)437177484(SSID)ssj0000227237(PQKBManifestationID)11221880(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000227237(PQKBWorkID)10263707(PQKB)10138683(MiAaPQ)EBC290588(Au-PeEL)EBL290588(CaPaEBR)ebr10082322(CaONFJC)MIL26702(EXLCZ)99100000000003252520040514d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPrinciples and practice of expressive arts therapy[electronic resource] towards a therapeutic aesthetics /Paolo J. Knill, Ellen G. Levine and Stephen K. Levine1st American pbk. ed.Philadelphia, PA Jessica Kingsley Publishers20051 online resource (266 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84985-497-1 1-84310-039-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Principles and Practice of Expressive Arts Therapy: Toward a Therapeutic Aesthetics; Contents; Introduction by Stephen K. Levine; 1. The Philosophy of Expressive Arts Therapy: Poiesis as a Response to the World by Stephen K. Levine; Introduction; Therapeutic practice and the critique of modernism; Modernity and the mind-body split; Phenomenology and the overcoming of Cartesian dualism; Phenomenology and existence: being-in-the-world; World and earth: art as a setting-into-work of truth; Poiesis as a basis for the Menschenbild of expressive arts therapy; Poiesis, chaos and liminal experienceLiminality in the therapeutic processLiminality and transitional experience; Archetypal psychology and the imagination; Post-modernism and a deconstructed psychology of the imagination; Trauma and the work of art; Aesthetics after Auschwitz; Conclusion; References; 2. Foundations for a Theory of Practice by Paolo J. Knill; PART 1: DECENTERING AND THE ALTERNATIVE EXPERIENCE OF WORLD: CONTINUITIES IN THE PRACTICE OF CHANGE AGENTS; The rites of restoration: architecture, role and setting; Decentering, an indispensable condition for alternative world experiencesPART II: ENGAGING THE ARTS AND PLAY MAKES A DIFFERENCEWhat does it mean to "exercise" the arts or play in decentering, and how is it different from other decentering methods?; Providing a range of play: Spielraum as an indispensable condition for an alternative world experience; How do the arts provide the disciplined range of play?; PART III: THE THEORY OF PRACTICE; The heart of a session, the arts; Interdisciplinary considerations (compare Knill et al. 1995); Intervention; Interpretation and reflection; Architectural considerations; Administering the artistic process; References3. The Practice of Expressive Arts Therapy: Training, Therapy and Supervision by Ellen G. LevinePART I: TRAINING IN THE PRACTICE OF AN AESTHETIC THERAPY; Group painting in a training process: structuring and destructuring through the arts; The Horny Clay: dismembering and re-membering; Clowning as an intermodal expressive art: training therapists through clown; Music as a way of working through conflict in a training group; PART II: THE PRACTICE OF AN AESTHETIC THERAPY; Farah: breaking free and separating; Robert: playing with power; Jack: to the rescue; Sue and Sam: deadlock and strugglePlaying with order and chaos: a children's play and arts therapy groupMusic as an instrument of order in chaos; PART III: SUPERVISION OF THE PRACTICE OF AN AESTHETIC THERAPY; Learning through the arts: group supervision of expressive arts therapy trainees; Seeing and playing together: group supervision of a multidisciplinary training group; Conclusion; References; About the Authors; Subject Index; Author IndexThis book lays the foundation for a fresh interpretation of art-making and the therapeutic process by re-examining the concept of poiesis. The authors clarify the methodology and theory of practice with a focus on intermodal therapy, crystallization theory and polyaesthetics, and give guidance on the didactics of acquiring practical skills.Art therapyPhilosophyArtsTherapeutic useCreation (Literary, artistic, etc.)Therapeutic useElectronic books.Art therapyPhilosophy.ArtsTherapeutic use.Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)Therapeutic use.616.89/1656Knill Paolo J1055109Levine Ellen G917663Levine Stephen K917662MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450265003321Principles and practice of expressive arts therapy2488256UNINA