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Author McNeilly, Gerry, 1951-

Title The changing shape of art therapy : new developments in theory and practice.

Publication Info. London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages).
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Series Arts Therapies
Arts Therapies.
Contents The Changing Shape of Art Therapy: New Developments inTheory and Practice; Introduction; 1 'Our Lady of the Queen': Journeys around the Maternal Object; 2 The Triangular Relationship and the Aesthetic Countertransference in Analytical Art Psychotherapy; 3 Back to the Future: Thinking about Theoretical Developments in Art Therapy; 4 The Art Room as Container in Analytical Art Psychotherapy with Patients in Psychotic States; 5 Keeping the Balance: Further Thoughts on the Dialectics of Art Therapy; 6 Failure in Group Analytic Art Therapy.
7 Teachers, Students, Clients, Therapists, Researchers: Changing Gear in Experiential Art Therapy GroupsThe Contributors; Subject Index; AuthorIndex.
Summary Includes contributions from some of the leading art therapists in Britain, this important book addresses the key issues in the theory and practice of art therapy. The fundamental significance of the art in art therapy practice permeates the book, close attention being paid by several writers to the art-making process and the aesthetic responses of therapist and client. Other authors explore the tensions between art and therapy, images and speech, subjectivity and objectivity, arguing that the dynamic interplay between these elements is inherent to the practice of art therapy. The role of cont.
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Subject Art therapy.
Art therapy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Gilroy, Andrea, 1949-
Case, Caroline.
Other Form: Print version: McNeilly, Gerry. Changing Shape of Art Therapy : New Developments in Theory and Practice. London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd., ©2011 9781853029394
ISBN 9780857005816 (electronic book)
0857005812 (electronic book)