Multi-Modal Approach to Creative Art Therapy

Name: Multi-Modal Approach to Creative Art Therapy
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ISBN: 9781853022623

ISBN-10: 1853022624

ISBN-13: 9781853022623

Edition: 1994

Authors: Arthur Robbins

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Arthur Robbins has been a practising art therapist for many years, and is founder of the Pratt Graduate Art Therapy program, one of the first of its kind to introduce art therapy training in the United States. This new text recasts his early work within the framework of modern psychodynamic theory.The underlying principle of the early works - the amalgamation of the creative and therapeutic processes in the belief that the facilitation of creativity improves psychological health - remains in this text, together with a thread of object-relations theory that intertwines with other models of treatment. There is also an emphasis on transference and countertransference, and a core belief that…

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List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 6/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 386
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Preface



Integrating the Personal and Theoretical Splits in the Struggle Towards an Identity as Art Therapist




Becoming an Art Therapist




Creativity Development




The Use of Imagery




A Creative Arts Approach to Art Therapy




The Play of Psychotherapeutic Artistry and Psychoaesthetics




Resistance in Art Therapy: A Multi-Modal Approach to Treatment




Art Therapist and Psychic Healer: Description of a Joint Workshop




Clinical Considerations




Art Diagnosis




Diagnostic Indicators in the Artwork of Borderline and Dissociative Patients




Developing Therapeutic Artistry: A Joint Countertransference Supervisory Seminar/Stone Sculpting Workshop




Countertransference and the Art Therapeutic Process with Borderline Patients




Technique




Materials




Institutional Issues




Clinical Applications




Art Therapy With a Floating Fortress




Merger and Separateness




Regressive Reintegration




Play, Art and Photography in a Therapeutic Nursery School




The Phantom's Mask: A Search for Meaning




A Case of Chronic Childhood Abuse




The Use of Film, Photography and Art with Ghetto Adolescents



Appendix A. Contributors to Chapter 15: 'Technique'


List of Contributors


Index