Expressive Therapies

by Malchiodi, Cathy A.

• ISBN13: 9781593853792
• ISBN10: 1593853793
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-09-22
• Publisher: The Guilford Press

Summary

This book is out of print. See Handbook of Expressive Arts Therapy, ISBN 978-1-4625-5052-4.

Author Biography

Cathy A. Malchiodi, ATR, LPCC, CPAT, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor, art therapist, and expressive arts therapist, and is also a faculty member at the National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience in working with people of all ages and has worked as an art therapist with survivors of traumatic experiences, including domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, disaster, and serious or life-threatening illnesses. Ms. Malchiodi is a frequent presenter on art and health care throughout the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe, and has given more than 200 invited presentations. She is the only person to have received all three of the American Art Therapy Association's highest honors: Distinguished Service Award (1991), Clinician Award (2000), and Honorary Life Member Award (2002). The author or editor of numerous books, including The Art Therapy Sourcebook, Understanding Children's Drawings, and the Handbook of Art Therapy, she has also published over 70 peer-reviewed papers on the use of art therapy and arts medicine with trauma survivors, survivors of child physical and sexual abuse, people with psychiatric disorders, and those with physical illness.

Table of Contents

1 Expressive Therapies: History, Theory, and Practice	1	(15)
Cathy A. Malchiodi
2 Art Therapy	16	(30)
Cathy A. Malchiodi
3 Music Therapy	46	(22)
Michele Forinash
4 Dance/Movement Therapy	68	(22)
Susan T. Loman
5 Drama Therapy and Psychodrama	90	(27)
Robert J. Landy
6 Poetry Therapy	117	(24)
Kenneth Gorelick
7 Play Therapy	141	(21)
Linda E. Homeyer and Emily DeFrance
8 Sandtray Therapy	162	(21)
Linda E. Homeyer and Daniel S. Sweeney
9 Expressive Therapy: An Integrated Arts Approach	183	(28)
Karen Estrella
Appendix	211	(4)
Index	215