Healing From Clinical Trauma Using Creative Mindfulness Techniques - A Workbook of Tools and Applications

This workbook offers diverse strengths-based tools to incorporate the Creative Mindfulness Technique (CMT) into clinical practice. It provides an essential understanding of the ethical scope of practice.

List of contents

1. Introduction Part 1 1. Art and the Process 2. Mindfulness: Being in the Moment Part 2: Applications of the Creative Mindfulness Technique 3. Application 4. Art Journaling 5. Guided Imageries 6. Tools for Safety 7. Self Reflection 8. Externalizing 9. Working with It 10. Vicarious Trauma and the Clinician

About the author

Corinna M. Costello, Ph.D., LCMHCS, ATR-BC is the director of student support and a core faculty member of clinical mental health at The Family Institute of Northwestern University. Dr. Costello also practices art therapy. She contributed chapters for The Neuroeducation Toolbox and Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. She has also written and presented extensively on PTSD, anxiety, resiliency, mindfulness, and art therapy.
Beth Ann Short LCAT, ATR-BC (they/them) is a licensed certified art therapist in Oregon and an adjunct professor in art therapy at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon and at Heritage University in Toppenish, Washington. Short authored Creative Wellness: Art Journaling with Mindfulness in 2016. Short is also a fine artist who has exhibited art both internationally and in publications.

Summary

This workbook offers diverse strengths-based tools to incorporate the Creative Mindfulness Technique (CMT) into clinical practice. It provides an essential understanding of the ethical scope of practice.

Product details

• Authors: Corinna M. Costello, Corinna M. Short Costello, Beth Ann Short
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2021
• EAN: 9780367478278
• ISBN: 978-0-367-47827-8
• No. of pages: 114
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Creative Ability, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Anxieties & Phobias, Trauma & shock, Psychotherapy, Abnormal psychology, Psychotherapy: counselling, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Trauma and shock, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Coping with / advice about anxiety and phobias, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies