Dance/movement Therapy and Sexual Abuse - Assessment and Intervention Based on Body-Mind Approaches

Dance Movement Therapy and Sexual Abuse addresses the vital role dance-movement therapy plays in helping survivors of sexual abuse.

List of contents

Part I. Dance Movement Therapy with Children 1. Memory and Forgetfulness in Dance-Movement Therapy with Children who have Undergone Sexual Trauma 2. Diagnosis and Assessment of Sexual Abuse in Childhood Based on Bodily Expression Part II. Dance Movement Therapy with Adolescents 3. From the Freeze Response to Free Flow in Dance-Movement Therapy with Sexually Abused Adolescent Girls 4. A renewed observation of the treatment of sexual abuse in a therapeutic setting for eating disorders Part III. Dance Movement Therapy with Adults 5. Focused Therapy for Victims of Sexual Trauma in a Psychiatric Ward 6. The Dance not Danced: Working with Movement to Develop Compassionate Relationships and Emotional Growth 7. Identifying and Giving Meaning to Body and Movement Messages in Women Diagnosed with Complex PTSD 8. Intergenerational Transmission of Sexual Abuse from Mother to Son 9. ‘Ground Zero Moments’ – The Transformative Moments in Movement and in the Experience of the Mind 10. Whose Body is in the Room? One Question, Changing Answers

About the author

Einat Shuper Engelhard is head of the Dance/Movement Therapy M.A. training program, a senior lecturer at the University of Haifa’s School of Creative Arts Therapies, and lecturer at the Kibbutzim College of Education, Israel.

Summary

Dance Movement Therapy and Sexual Abuse addresses the vital role dance-movement therapy plays in helping survivors of sexual abuse.

Product details

• Authors: Einat Engelhard, Einat Shuper Engelhard
• Assisted by: Einat Engelhard (Editor), Einat Shuper Engelhard (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2023
• EAN: 9781032312910
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3231291-0
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling, Sexual abuse & harassment, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Sexual abuse and harassment, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies