Drawing from Within Using Art to Treat Eating Disorders

Name: Drawing from Within Using Art to Treat Eating Disorders
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ISBN: 9781843108221

ISBN-10: 1843108224

ISBN-13: 9781843108221

Edition: 2006

Authors: Lisa Hinz

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Drawing from Within is an introductory guide for those wanting to explore the use of art with clients with eating disorders. Art therapy is a particularly effective therapeutic intervention for this group, as it allows them to express uncomfortable thoughts and feelings through artistic media rather than having to explain them verbally. Lisa D. Hinz outlines the areas around which the therapist can design effective treatment programs, covering family influences, body image, self-acceptance, problem solving and spirituality. Each area is discussed in a separate chapter and is accompanied by suggestions for exercises, with advice on materials to use and how to implement them. Case examples…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 7/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.14" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English




Using art to treat eating disorders



Eating disorders and target areas for healing



Getting started using art in therapy



Effects of the eating disorder



Understanding childhood influences



Promoting problem-solving skills



Reclaiming emotions



Addressing body image issues



Enhancing self-acceptance



Fostering a spiritual connection



When therapy comes to an end



Final considerations