Occupational therapy

This book offers a variety of effective, concrete ways to better assimilate arts therapies in the educational system.

Though our understanding of autism has greatly expanded, many autistic individuals are still missed or misdiagnosed.

Ethnodramatherapy explores the integration of the performance ethnography method, known as ethnodrama, with the principles and practices of drama therapy to establish a sound theoretical formulation for ethnodramatherapy, and considers its use as art, as therapy, as research and as a vehicle for social justice.

Imagine being unable to recognise your spouse, your children, or even yourself when you look in the mirror, despite having good eyesight and being able to read well and name objects.

Teach your students essential skills in conducting research, building collaborative partnerships, and working with clients and caregivers!

The seventh edition of this best-selling text continues to provide occupational therapy students and researchers with expert guidance on conducting research, from the formulation of a research hypothesis to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.

This book explores the concept of playmaking and activism through three research projects in which culturally and linguistically diverse high school students and young adults created original theatre around the issues that inform their lives and constrain their futures.

Musical improvisation is an increasingly recognised rehabilitative therapy for people who have experienced traumatic brain injury initially thought to be `unreachable' or `non-responsive'.

1001 Pediatric Treatment Activities: Creative Ideas for Therapy Sessions is back with the newly updated Third Edition.

This best-selling textbook, now in its Sixth Edition, provides the essential strategies and tools that occupational therapists need to design and organize client groups for enhanced, theory-based therapeutic interventions for physical, mental health, and wellness populations.

Communication and social skills are a key challenge for children on the autism spectrum - and a fundamental priority for care professionals to support their clients' progress.

Arts Therapies and The Mental Health of Children and Young People presents innovative research, theory and practice in the arts therapies.

Illustrated with rich case examples, this widely used practitioner resource and text presents a range of play approaches that facilitate healing in a shorter time frame.

Dancing Motherhood explores how unique factors about the dance profession impact pregnant women and mothers working in it.

Music therapy professionals work with diverse population groups, and this book provides therapists, and those in training, with the tools to integrate understanding of different cultural and social identities into their practice.

Probleme bei der Emotionswahrnehmung und bei der Emotionsregulation spielen bei zahlreichen Störungen eine Rolle.

Dieses Praxisbuch liefert alle wesentlichen Techniken für Befund und Mobilisation des Nervensystems in der Physiotherapie.

Whilst preparing for his travel adventures into a world he had yet to explore, Christopher Yeoh was involved in a road traffic accident and experienced something few others would be "e;privileged"e; to witness.

Play for Health Across the Lifespan uses case studies to explore the impact of play and creativity on health and wellbeing throughout the lifecycle.

The strain of caring for children struggling with severe and complex mental health needs affects the entire family.

This book presents trauma-informed principles for ethical, safe, and effective group work, psychodrama, and leadership.

Positive Art Therapy Theory and Practice outlines a clear, systematic approach for combining positive psychology with art therapy's capacity to mobilize client strengths; induce engagement, flow and positive emotions; transform perceptions; build healing relationships and empowering narratives; and illuminate life purpose and meaning.

Beyond Self-Care for Helping Professionals is an innovative guide to professional self-care focused not just on avoiding the consequences of failing to take care of oneself, but on optimal health and positive psychology.

Moving Moments in Childhood provides a roadmap to truly understanding and embodying mental and physical health for children through the lens of dance/movement therapy.

Working through the process of image-making in a therapeutic relationship, the art therapist is able to explore feelings, fantasies, and myths in different setting with diverse client groups.

Tanzen belebt körperliche, geistige und seelische Kräfte.

The Routledge Companion to Applied Performance provides an in-depth, far-reaching and provocative consideration of how scholars and artists negotiate the theoretical, historical and practical politics of applied performance, both in the academy and beyond.

In this thoughtful and revelatory book, Wood explores enduring and powerful theories on art, creativity, and what Jung called the "e;creative spirit"e; in order to illuminate how artists can truly understand what it means to be a creator.

This accessible book comprises a collection of 80 tried-and-tested exercises, with guidelines for applying them and advice for devising new ones.

Dieses Nachschlagewerk richtet sich an Studierende von gesundheitsbezogenen Studiengängen sowie Wissenschaftler im Gesundheitsbereich und bietet fachgebietsübergreifend und interdisziplinär das gesamte Wissen im Bereich Pädagogik stets top aktuell und gebündelt in hervorragender Qualität.

This volume focuses on games to manage and facilitate rehabilitation.

Dance and Creativity within Dance Movement Therapy discusses the core work and basic concepts in dance movement therapy (DMT), focusing on the centrality of dance, the creative process and their aesthetic-psychological implications in the practice of the profession for both patients and therapists.

This edited volume provides new perspectives on how shame is experienced and transformed within digital worlds and Industry 4.

Intimacy Directing for Theatre provides much needed strategies on how teachers and artists can do intimacy work in the classroom and rehearsal room that is safe and just.

Gender and Difference in the Arts Therapies: Inscribed on the Body offers worldwide perspectives on gender in arts therapies practice and provides understandings of gender and arts therapies in a variety of global contexts.

This book provides basic knowledge and skills for non-dental healthcare practitioners, helping them recognize the importance of oral health, perform initial oral health assessments, consult dentists when necessary, and offer preventive advice and counseling.

Lifespan Human Function and Occupation provides allied health students with a thorough and nuanced understanding of human development through a unique multi-dimensional framework, including biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives, which can then be translated into best-practice in their professional careers.

This workbook elucidates the techniques clinicians will encounter using the cognitive experiential (psychodrama) group therapy (CEGT) model.

Encephalitis is a devastating condition whose impact upon people should not be underestimated.

The use of psychological interventions and counselling strategies has become a central part of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and return to participation process.

Der künstlerische Prozess selbst kann der Königsweg sein, um individuelle Ressourcen, sinnstiftende Erkenntnisse und Autonomie fördernde Potenziale zu entwickeln.

Regarded by Augusto Boal as the international icon of his vision, Jana Sanskriti are the leading practitioners of Theatre of the Oppressed and Forum Theatre in India and the East.

Music is everywhere in our lives and all analysts are witness to musical symbols arising from their patient's psyche.

In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form.

From neurophysiological basics to diagnostic, different techniques and PNF patterns - with this practice and textbook you will learn step by step about all facets of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and become an expert in this established method.

Now in a revised second edition, this book offers practical guidance for setting up and running social skills sessions.