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Assessment in Art Therapy

Assessment in Art Therapy
  • Edited by Andrea Gilroy, Robin Tipple and Christopher Brown.

Published December 2011

Assessment in Art Therapy gives a unique insight into the diverse contemporary practices that constitute assessment in art therapy, providing an overview of the different approaches employed in Britain and the USA today. This professional handbook comprises three parts. 'Sitting Beside'…
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Cultivating the Arts in Education and Therapy

Cultivating the Arts in Education and Therapy
  • By Malcolm Ross.

Published June 2011

The constituency for education and therapy in the arts is rapidly expanding beyond the conventional school and clinical settings to include the wider community. In Cultivating the Arts in Education and Therapy, Malcolm Ross integrates traditional Chinese Five Element Theory, also known as The Five…
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The Art of Art Therapy

What Every Art Therapist Needs to Know

The Art of Art Therapy
  • By Judith A. Rubin.

Published April 2011

The Art of Art Therapy is written primarily to help art therapists define and then refine a way of thinking about their work. This new edition invites the reader to first consider closely the main elements of the discipline embodied in its name: The Art Part and The Therapy Part. The interface…
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Navigating Art Therapy

A Therapist’s Companion

Navigating Art Therapy
  • Edited by Chris Wood.

Published November 2010

From Art-making as a Defence to Works of Art, this anthology will help you navigate your way through the ever growing world of art therapy. Art therapy is used in an increasing range of settings and is influenced by a range of disciplines, including psychotherapy, social psychiatry, social work and…
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On Not Being Able to Paint

On Not Being Able to Paint
  • By Marion Milner.

Published September 2010

Milner’s great study, first published in 1950, discusses the nature of creativity and those forces which prevent its expression. In focusing on her own beginner’s efforts to draw and paint, she analyses not the mysterious and elusive ability of the genius but – as the title suggests – the all too…
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An Introduction to Art Therapy Research

An Introduction to Art Therapy Research
  • By Lynn Kapitan.

Published June 2010

An Introduction to Art Therapy Research is a pragmatic text that introduces readers to the basics of research design in quantitative and qualitative methodology written in the language of art therapy, with particular attention to the field’s unique aspects, current thinking, and exemplars from…
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Materials & Media in Art Therapy

Critical Understandings of Diverse Artistic Vocabularies

Materials & Media in Art Therapy
  • Edited by Catherine Hyland Moon.

Published March 2010

In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form. Thus, materials provide the core components of the exchange that occurs between art therapists and clients. This book focuses on the…
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Introduction to Art Therapy

Sources & Resources

Introduction to Art Therapy
  • By Judith A. Rubin.

Published August 2009

Introduction to Art Therapy: Sources and Resources, is the thoroughly updated and revised second edition of Judith Rubin’s landmark 1999 text, the first to describe the history of art in both assessment and therapy, and to clarify the differences between artists or teachers who provide "therapeutic…
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Expressive Therapies Continuum

A Framework for Using Art in Therapy

Expressive Therapies Continuum
  • By Lisa D. Hinz.
  • Foreword by Vija Lusebrink.

Published March 2009

Expressive Therapies Continuum is distinctive in its application as a foundational theory in the field of art therapy. First developed by Vija Lusebrink, this theory can be used by persons of any theoretical orientation, and has the ability to unite art therapists of varying backgrounds.…
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Art Therapy with Children

From Infancy to Adolescence

Art Therapy with Children
  • Edited by Caroline Case, and Tessa Dalley.

Published September 2007

Art Therapy with Children: From Infancy to Adolescence takes the reader through the child’s development by describing the specialist work of the art therapist in each developmental stage. This passionate and exciting book demonstrates the wide theoretical base of art therapy presenting new areas of…
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