Read more
This fully updated new edition of The Arts Therapies provides, in one volume, a guide to the arts therapies, the different disciplines and their current practice and thinking in different parts of the world.
List of contents
Preface
Part I: Introductions 01. An Introduction to The Arts Therapies: ten snapshots from the book
Part II: The Arts Therapies: Definitions and Developments 02. Definitions in Flux: Contexts and Aims 03. What Is Art Therapy? 04. What Is Music Therapy? 05. What Is Dramatherapy? 06. What Is Dance Movement Therapy? 07. Between the Arts Therapies
Part III Backgrounds, Histories and Encounters: From the First Happening to The Shadow of Logic 08. From the First Happening 09. 'Everything Is Ripe' 10. Art and Science: The Rise of The Medical Model and The Shadow of Logic
Part IV: Agents of Transformation: Arts, Therapy, Play 11. The Arts in The Arts Therapies 12. The Sensuous Encounter: The Arts Therapies and The Unconscious 13. Playing, Development and Change 14. From the Triangular Relationship to The Active Witness: Core Processes in The Arts Therapies
Part V: Client-Therapist Relationship: Paradigms, Dialogues and Discoveries 15. Client and Arts Therapist: Dialogues and Diversity 16. Client and Arts Therapist: Traditions and Discoveries 17. Efficacy: What Works in The Art Gallery? What Works in The Clinic? 18. Concluding Remarks Bibliography Index
About the author
Phil Jones is Professor of Children's Rights and Wellbeing and Head of Research Ethics and Governance at UCL Institute of Education. His books on the arts therapies have been translated and published in China, South Korea and Greece. He has given keynotes in many countries including South Africa, Taiwan, the USA and Canada and at the Triennial World Congress for Psychotherapy, Australia.
Summary
This fully updated new edition of The Arts Therapies provides, in one volume, a guide to the arts therapies, the different disciplines and their current practice and thinking in different parts of the world.