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Recently, Dr. Rawley Silver began investigating a possible use of her Draw a Story Test (DAST) as a screening test for aggression and depression in children. The study compares drawings done by children who have already exhibited violent behavior with those... [ More...]
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Looks at methods of researching the arts therapies and examines how particular definitions of research affect understanding and practice of arts therapies. Places approaches to research in four categories, and evaluates these approaches, arguing that the... [ More...]
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The field of art therapy is discovering that artistic expression can be a powerful means of personal transformation and emotional and spiritual healing. In this book, Shaun McNiff, a leader in expressive arts therapy for more than three decades, reflects on... [ More...]
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Like millions of other people, when you're feeling "blue", you might listen to music to reflect your feelings, or to cheer you up. Dr. Ortiz has focuses on this basic impulse and created an effective, systematic way to deal with life's vagaries. He offers... [ More...]
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Weiser uses ordinary personal snapshots and family photos—and the feelings, memories, thoughts, and information these evoke—as catalysts for therapeutic communication and personal healing, reaching areas inside a person that words alone cannot... [ More...]
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"I'm Just a Regular Kid." As comedian and cancer-camp volunteer Jeff Foxworthy notes in this foreword, "Spend some time in the presence of children with cancer, and you're never quite the same again." We know they are so much more. In an awe-inspiring... [ More...]
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This is the story of violin maker Deena Zalkind Spear, who developed innovative physical methods to enhance the sounds of violins, violas, and cellos — and then discovered she could transform the acoustics of musical instruments more effectively by... [ More...]
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Working together in a creative way to enhance the quality of living can help patients make sense of dying. Within the past decade, music therapists have developed their work with people who have life-threatening illnesses and with those who are... [ More...]
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This is an updated version of the very successful first edition which condenses and synthesizes a variety of drawing directives that aid clinicians in the assessment process, as well as in therapy. The new edition will update literature reviews, provide new... [ More...]
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