Creative therapy / Expressive therapies

Culturally-conscious music therapy has the power to create meaningful therapeutic connections between practitioners and clients from different backgrounds, and to support healing by honoring clients' heritages and experiences.

Culturally-conscious music therapy has the power to create meaningful therapeutic connections between practitioners and clients from different backgrounds, and to support healing by honoring clients' heritages and experiences.

To enhance therapeutic treatment of body image, this book examines the multi-factors involved in body image as well as the neuroscience of body image, that is the role of the brain in body image development.

To enhance therapeutic treatment of body image, this book examines the multi-factors involved in body image as well as the neuroscience of body image, that is the role of the brain in body image development.

Social and emotional skills are a vital part of children's development, and the classroom can be a key space for supporting their emotional growth.

Social and emotional skills are a vital part of children's development, and the classroom can be a key space for supporting their emotional growth.

What are the core concepts of music therapy?

What are the core concepts of music therapy?

Confronting systemic injustices and paving the way towards a more inclusive, culturally responsive, and effective practice, Chioma Anah examines how art therapy can be used as a tool in addressing racial trauma.

Confronting systemic injustices and paving the way towards a more inclusive, culturally responsive, and effective practice, Chioma Anah examines how art therapy can be used as a tool in addressing racial trauma.

Tanja Sharpe's Creative Counselling model shows how to incorporate creativity at every stage of the therapeutic process, from contracting through to the final session.

Tanja Sharpe's Creative Counselling model shows how to incorporate creativity at every stage of the therapeutic process, from contracting through to the final session.

Based on the foundational theories and methods of Paolo J.

Based on the foundational theories and methods of Paolo J.

An updated take on a fundamental decision-making framework, this practical guide explores the dimensions of play therapy and how they apply to today's practitioner.

An updated take on a fundamental decision-making framework, this practical guide explores the dimensions of play therapy and how they apply to today's practitioner.

For people with dementia, the world can become a lonely and isolated place.

In Interactive Music Therapy - A Positive Approach, Amelia Oldfield explains how her approach to music therapy sessions establishes a constructive musical dialogue with children that emphasises positive experiences - these establish trust and allow feelings to be expressed through music.

Many aspects of drama therapy make it an ideal technique to use with students with special learning needs.

Music communicates where words fail, and music therapy has been proven to connect with those who were thought to be unreachable, making it an ideal medium for working with those who have suffered psychological trauma.

Time does not heal all wounds: decades after a disaster, entire communities may still experience the long-term effects of trauma.

Art therapy enables the client and therapist to explore issues that may ordinarily be difficult to articulate in words; one such issue is the complexity of gender, which can be a subject of therapy in a range of ways.

Time does not heal all wounds: decades after a disaster, entire communities may still experience the long-term effects of trauma.

Music communicates where words fail, and music therapy has been proven to connect with those who were thought to be unreachable, making it an ideal medium for working with those who have suffered psychological trauma.

Every sandtray is filled with symbolic meaning - the key is learning what there is to read and how to read it.

Every sandtray is filled with symbolic meaning - the key is learning what there is to read and how to read it.

Forced displacement has become a global crisis, directly affecting 100 million people across the world.

Forced displacement has become a global crisis, directly affecting 100 million people across the world.

Grief is so often a strange, wordless thing that refuses to be categorised or explained.

Are you looking for ways to help children and young teens improve their social and emotional skills?

Are you looking for ways to help children and young teens improve their social and emotional skills?

Recent studies show that music can reach the parts of the human brain that are linked to addiction, and can function as an integral part of recovery.

La arteterapia es mucho mas que una practica creativa: es una tecnica terapeutica que permite al paciente expresar, a traves de materiales artisticos, aquello que muchas veces resulta imposible formular con palabras.

Expanding the therapist's toolkit, this book provides creative activities and exercises for every stage of the cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) process, from initial diagnosis through to relapse prevention.

This comprehensive guide brings together the diverse experiences of supervisors and supervisees following the music therapy career journey from the first training placement to an established and nuanced career.

Grief is so often a strange, wordless thing that refuses to be categorised or explained.

Expanding the therapist's toolkit, this book provides creative activities and exercises for every stage of the cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) process, from initial diagnosis through to relapse prevention.

The Creative Cognitive Therapy Method is a short-term, 10-session, solution-focused therapy combining cognitive-behavioural therapy with art therapy, designed to help people heal from a variety of issues affecting their mental health and overall wellbeing.

The Creative Cognitive Therapy Method is a short-term, 10-session, solution-focused therapy combining cognitive-behavioural therapy with art therapy, designed to help people heal from a variety of issues affecting their mental health and overall wellbeing.

Working with anger takes a delicate balance of containment and expression.

Drawing on current research about the connections between music and speech, this book explains how and why musical activities can be used to support the mechanisms and processes needed for speech.

Drawing on current research about the connections between music and speech, this book explains how and why musical activities can be used to support the mechanisms and processes needed for speech.

The transformative role music therapy can play in all areas of healthcare, and especially in the care of older adults is increasingly apparent.

The transformative role music therapy can play in all areas of healthcare, and especially in the care of older adults is increasingly apparent.

This comprehensive guide brings together the diverse experiences of supervisors and supervisees following the music therapy career journey from the first training placement to an established and nuanced career.

Recent studies show that music can reach the parts of the human brain that are linked to addiction, and can function as an integral part of recovery.

While paediatric healthcare professionals view play as the treatment tool of choice for children under school age, the theory and practice underpinning play-based therapeutic approaches often remain less clear to individual practitioners.

Professionals working in a range of clinical settings are regularly called upon to work with angry clients, and they may find their skills and resources for working with this powerful emotion limited.

Many aspects of drama therapy make it an ideal technique to use with students with special learning needs.

Art therapy enables the client and therapist to explore issues that may ordinarily be difficult to articulate in words; one such issue is the complexity of gender, which can be a subject of therapy in a range of ways.