Art Therapy and Creative Coping Techniques for Older Adults

Name: Art Therapy and Creative Coping Techniques for Older Adults
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ISBN: 9781849058308

ISBN-10: 184905830X

ISBN-13: 9781849058308

Edition: 2011

Authors: Susan Buchalter

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Art and the therapeutic uses of art provide older people with valuable ways in which to express and share their feelings, needs and fears, and with a resource for coping with life's major changes. This intensely practical book is filled with step-by-step activities for art therapists and other professionals to use in work with older people either individually or in groups. The author provides short warm-up exercises designed to encourage participants to "open up", become more at ease with sharing in front of others, and more comfortable with expressing themselves creatively. She offers ideas for engaging and innovative creative projects across a range of media, including art, music,…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 6/15/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



Warm-Ups



Drawing



Self-Awareness



Self-Esteem



Stress Reduction



Movement/Music



Creative Expression



Collage



Change/Transformation



Murals



Coping Skills



Reminiscing



Diverse Directives


References


Index