Dramatherapy With Elders and People With Dementia - Enabling Developmental Wellbeing

Dramatherapy with Elders and People with Dementia illuminates how targeted sessions of dramatherapy can improve the quality of life of elderly people with dementia.

Table des matières

Foreword: Caroline Miller; 1. Life stages and transitions; 2. What is it like to have dementia?; 3. What is dramatherapy?; 4. Dramatherapy, dementia and quality of life: a research project; 5. Intelligence of feeling and dramatherapy; 6. The ethical debate about technology and artificial intelligence; 7. Trauma and intersubjectivity in dementia; 8. Grief and loss in old age; 9. The mystery of death; 10. Assessment and evaluation; 11. Conclusion; Afterword: Sue Jennings

A propos de l'auteur

Joanna Jaaniste, PhD, has 30 years’ experience as a dramatherapist. She has co—created a graduate diploma in dramatherapy and has taught extensively on the MA Art Therapy course at Western Sydney University, Australia.

Résumé

Dramatherapy with Elders and People with Dementia illuminates how targeted sessions of dramatherapy can improve the quality of life of elderly people with dementia.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Joanna Jaaniste
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9781032030326
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3203032-6
• Pages: 176
• Thème: Dramatherapy
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Psychologie, ésotérique, spiritualité, anthroposophie > Psychologie appliquée; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Médecine > Général; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Alzheimer's & dementia, Alzheimer’s and dementia, Relating to late adulthood / old age, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies