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Zusatztext "This book is a cause for celebration. It documents therapeutic stories that will help us to learn about our own disciplines and those in related fields! and I recommend it to a wide range of health professionals. It presents a diverse picture of collaborative clinical work! and provides creative ideas for the continued development of practice"Tessa WatsonAt a time when walls are built! and social 'divorces' are in the making! this book comes as a thoughtprovokingand hopeful alternative to remind readers that collaborations across modalities!disciplines and borders of all kinds are possible and useful. Inspiring examples are offered of how towork with clients who are struggling with fragmentation! the long-term impact of ill health! disabilityor social adversity! placing interventions within the wider context of the multidisciplinary team! thefamily and the wider community. This is a book about the struggles and the benefits of being withothers! opening up possibilities and creating connections. And as such a valuable guide of how tocounter-act fear! disempowerment and isolation for clients and therapists alike. Well done to TashaColbert and Cornelia Bent for bringing to the foreground and to the public domain all these! wellselected! examples of collaborative working.Prof Vicky Karkou! Chair of Dance! Arts and Wellbeing! Edge Hill UniversityCo-author of the Arts Therapies: A Research-Based Map of the Field Informationen zum Autor Tasha Colbert PG(dip), RDMP, UKCP is a registered dance movement psychotherapist who has practiced for over fifteen years with a variety of client groups in the NHS, education and private practice. She lectures on dance movement psychotherapy programmes in the UK and internationally, and facilitates various continued professional development (CPD) trainings. She is an experienced clinical supervisor and psychotherapist with a private practice in West London. Cornelia Bent MA, HCPC, BAMT is a UK registered music therapist who has worked for over ten years with a wide range of client groups in a variety of settings, including the NHS, education and charity sector. Within her current clinical practice in adult mental health, she often collaborates with other arts psychotherapists, contributes clinically to music therapy research trials and presents at conferences internationally. Zusammenfassung Working Across Modalities in the Arts Therapies: Creative Collaborations offers an in-depth insight into cross-modality and transdisciplinary practice in the arts therapies. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors Foreword Introduction Part I: Cross Modality Practice and Research in the Arts Therapies 1 Not Doing What it Says on the Tin: A family awareness group in a high security hospital 2 Moving Colour: Combining dance movement psychotherapy and art psychotherapy in a NHS community women’s group 3 Staying Connected: Combining music therapy and dance movement psychotherapy in an acute mental health setting 4 Facing Rupture and Nurturing a Creative Space: A dramatherapy and art therapy group on an acute ward in a medium secure forensic hospital 5 Ambivalence, Boundaries, Edges and Expansion: Relatedness and collaboration in a dance movement psychotherapy and music therapy group for adults with learning disabilities 6 Stretch Marks: An exploration of a joint dramatherapy and music therapy group 7 An Innovative Collaboration: Combining art and music therapy interventions for adults with learning disabilities 8 Holding Hope: Rehabilitation of Syrian refugee children through art, music and dance movement therapy Part II: Transdisciplinary Practice and Research in the Arts Therapies 9 Regaining Balance through Fa...