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Description for Art Therapy
Paperback. This bestselling introduction to art therapy brings theory to life through case material and examples of real artwork produced during therapy sessions. Practising art therapist, Dave Edwards, explains key theoretical ideas - such as symbolism, play, transference and interpretation - and shows how these relate to practice. Series: Creative Therapies in Practice Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
This bestselling introduction to art therapy brings theory to life through case material and examples of real artwork produced during therapy sessions. Practising art therapist Dave Edwards explains key theoretical ideas - such as symbolism, play, transference and interpretation - and shows how these relate to practice.
As well as providing useful information on training, employment and the role of the HPC, the book offers extra practical guidance on:
This bestselling introduction to art therapy brings theory to life through case material and examples of real artwork produced during therapy sessions. Practising art therapist Dave Edwards explains key theoretical ideas - such as symbolism, play, transference and interpretation - and shows how these relate to practice.
As well as providing useful information on training, employment and the role of the HPC, the book offers extra practical guidance on:
- assessing clients
- establishing and maintaining boundaries
- ending therapy
- private practice.
Now even more practical and accessible, this fully updated Second Edition includes a glossary, ... Read more
This book offers an excellent foundation on which to build future knowledge and skills and should be on the shelf of every art therapy trainee and new practitioner.
David Edwards is an experienced HCPC registered art therapist who lives and works in Sheffield, UK.
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Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Creative Therapies in Practice Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781446201800
SKU
V9781446201800
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About David Edwards
David Edwards is University Counsellor at University of Sheffield, and a psychodynamic psychotherapist for Derbyshire Dales Community Mental Health Service.
Reviews for Art Therapy
For a comprehensive, and thoughtful introduction to Art Therapy this is possibly the best place to start.
Nicholas D. Stein David Edwards′ updated Art Therapy 2nd edition aptly manages to convey a breadth as well as a depth of the profession.This book′s accessible and lively style makes it an excellent primary text to gain a comprehensive understanding of art ... Read more
Nicholas D. Stein David Edwards′ updated Art Therapy 2nd edition aptly manages to convey a breadth as well as a depth of the profession.This book′s accessible and lively style makes it an excellent primary text to gain a comprehensive understanding of art ... Read more