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Art therapy theories : a critical introduction / Susan Hogan.

By: Hogan, Susan, 1961- [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: xiv, 167 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415836340 (paperback); 9780415836333 (hardback).Subject(s): Art therapyDDC classification: 616.891656
Contents:
Introduction -- Cognitive behavioural art therapy -- Psychoanalytical art psychotherapy -- Analytical (Jungian) art therapy -- Gestalt art therapy -- Person-centred art therapy -- Mindfulness art therapy -- Integrative art therapy: the group-interactive art -- Therapy model -- Feminist art therapy -- Social art therapy. art therapy as social action -- And art therapy as a research tool -- Critical glossary of terms.
Summary: "Art therapists work with a range of distinct philosophical and theoretical underpinnings, but as yet there has been no single book to offer an overview of these theories. Art Therapy Theories provides an introductory, non-partisan overview of art therapy theories outlining the following therapy approaches: Cognitive Behavioural Art Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Psychoanalytical (Freudian) Art Therapy, Analytical (Jungian) Art Therapy, Gestalt Art Therapy, Person-Centred or ‘Rogerian’ Art Therapy, Mindfulness Art Therapy, Integrative Art Therapy (the Group-Interactive Model), Feminist Art Therapy, Art Therapy as Social Action, Art Therapy as a Research Tool. Each chapter provides a non-judgemental, yet analytical, synopsis of each approach. No detailed knowledge is necessary to understand the different approaches, as the book explains them in clear and concise English. Difficult terms and concepts are explained as they arise, and a glossary of terms is also provided. Art Therapy Theories is aimed at trainee art therapists who need to demonstrate that they have a grasp of theory, as well as a sense of how the theory can translate into practice. It will also appeal to seasoned therapists, counsellors and to a wide range of professionals in the mental health field." - Back cover.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Art therapists work with a range of distinct philosophical and theoretical underpinnings, but as yet there has been no single book to offer an overview of these theories. Art Therapy Theories provides an introductory, non-partisan overview of art therapy theories outlining the following therapy approaches: 

Cognitive Behavioural Art Therapy

Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

Psychoanalytical (Freudian) Art Therapy

Analytical (Jungian) Art Therapy

Gestalt Art Therapy

Person-Centred or 'Rogerian' Art Therapy

Mindfulness Art Therapy

Integrative Art Therapy (the Group-Interactive Model)

Feminist Art Therapy

Art Therapy as Social Action

Art Therapy as a Research Tool

Each chapter provides a non-judgemental, yet analytical, synopsis of each approach. No detailed knowledge is necessary to understand the different approaches, as the book explains them in clear and concise English. Difficult terms and concepts are explained as they arise, and a glossary of terms is also provided.

Art Therapy Theories is aimed at trainee art therapists who need to demonstrate that they have a grasp of theory, as well as a sense of how the theory can translate into practice. It will also appeal to seasoned therapists, counsellors and to a wide range of professionals in the mental health field.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Cognitive behavioural art therapy -- Psychoanalytical art psychotherapy -- Analytical (Jungian) art therapy -- Gestalt art therapy -- Person-centred art therapy -- Mindfulness art therapy -- Integrative art therapy: the group-interactive art -- Therapy model -- Feminist art therapy -- Social art therapy. art therapy as social action -- And art therapy as a research tool -- Critical glossary of terms.

"Art therapists work with a range of distinct philosophical and theoretical underpinnings, but as yet there has been no single book to offer an overview of these theories. Art Therapy Theories provides an introductory, non-partisan overview of art therapy theories outlining the following therapy approaches: Cognitive Behavioural Art Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Psychoanalytical (Freudian) Art Therapy, Analytical (Jungian) Art Therapy, Gestalt Art Therapy, Person-Centred or ‘Rogerian’ Art Therapy, Mindfulness Art Therapy, Integrative Art Therapy (the Group-Interactive Model), Feminist Art Therapy, Art Therapy as Social Action, Art Therapy as a Research Tool. Each chapter provides a non-judgemental, yet analytical, synopsis of each approach. No detailed knowledge is necessary to understand the different approaches, as the book explains them in clear and concise English. Difficult terms and concepts are explained as they arise, and a glossary of terms is also provided. Art Therapy Theories is aimed at trainee art therapists who need to demonstrate that they have a grasp of theory, as well as a sense of how the theory can translate into practice. It will also appeal to seasoned therapists, counsellors and to a wide range of professionals in the mental health field." - Back cover.

MTU Cork Module PSYC 9003 - Core reading.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Foreword (p. ix)
  • Acknowledgements (p. xii)
  • Biographical note (p. xiii)
  • 1 Introduction (p. 1)
  • 2 Cognitive behavioural art therapy (p. 10)
  • 3 Psychoanalytic art therapy (p. 26)
  • 4 Analytical (Jungian) art therapy (p. 38)
  • 5 Gestalt art therapy (p. 52)
  • 6 Person-centred art therapy (p. 66)
  • 7 Mindfulness art therapy (p. 80)
  • 8 Integrative art therapy: the group-interactive art therapy model (p. 93)
  • 9 Feminist approaches to art therapy (p. 108)
  • 10 Social art therapy: art therapy ns social action and art therapy as research tool (p. 126)
  • 11 A critical glossary of terms (p. 142)
  • Bibliography (p. 153)
  • Index (p. 166)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Susan Hogan is Professor in Art Therapy and Cultural Studies at the University of Derby. She has written extensively on the relationship between the arts and insanity, and the role of the arts in rehabilitation, particularly in relation to women.

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