Somatic Art Therapy - Alleviating Pain and Trauma Through Art

List of contents

1. Somatic Art Therapy 2. Chronic Pain 3. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder 4. Art Therapy for PTSD and Chronic Pain 5. Trauma Treatment  6. Hypotheses About Art Therapy Effectiveness 7. Dissociative Processess in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders 8. Neuroscience and Somatic Art Therapy 9. Somatic Heart Coherence and the Quantum Model  10. Somatic Art Therapy Intervention Methods for Chronic Pain  11. "Four-quadrants" Method Case Studies  12. Somantic Art Therapy and Chronic Pain: Case Studies 13. A Healing Metaphor

Summary

This book focuses on somatic art therapy for treating acute or chronic pain, especially resulting from physical and/or psychological trauma. It discusses the role of the psyche in physical healing and encourages combining of traditional medicine and holistic perspectives in treatment.

Product details

• Authors: Johanne Hamel
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.05.2021
• EAN: 9780367903237
• ISBN: 978-0-367-90323-7
• No. of pages: 184
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy: counselling, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies