Handbook art Therapy Author:Caroline Case This edition of The Handbook of Art Therapy is thoroughly revised and updated and includes new sections on neurobiological research, and a current review of literature and contemporary practice. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of art therapy in a variety of different settings. — Caroline Case and Tessa Dalley draw on... more » their experience of teaching and practicing art therapy, concentrating on what art psychotherapists actually do, where they practice, and how and why art therapy is effective. First-hand accounts of the experience of art therapy from both therapists and clients are used throughout, enriching the discussion of subjects including:
· The art therapy room
· Art and psychoanalysis
· Art therapy and creativity
· Working with groups in art therapy
· Art therapy with individual patients
This straight-forward and highly practical handbook will be invaluable not only as an introduction to the profession but also as a reference for students of art psychotherapy both during and after their training.« less