Creative Arts & Expressive Therapies

Art Therapy for Groups provides detailed guidance on how to set up and run theme-based art therapy groups and discusses factors affecting different client groups...

Describes art therapy usage for particularly dysfunctional families, explaining the connections between the creative and the curative processes in meeting these families' needs...

Exploring the philosophies of education in the work of Gert Biesta, and Deleuze and Guattari,this book asks what the purpose of the arts is in education in the 21st century. It is intended for educators who teach the arts from early childhood to tertiary level or those studying arts in education fro..

Exploring the philosophies of education in the work of Gert Biesta, and Deleuze and Guattari,this book asks what the purpose of the arts is in education in the 21st century. It is intended for educators who teach the arts from early childhood to tertiary level or those studying arts in education fro..

Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy shows mental health professionals how the blending of expressive arts, psychotherapy, and metaphorical communication can both support and enhance clinical practice...

Art, Play, and Narrative Therapy shows mental health professionals how the blending of expressive arts, psychotherapy, and metaphorical communication can both support and enhance clinical practice...

Arts education has not been a central focus of education reform movements in the United States, and none of the current education standards frameworks deeply address the processes, texts and literacies that are inherent to arts disciplines. This lack of clarity poses a problem for state and district..

Arts education has not been a central focus of education reform movements in the United States, and none of the current education standards frameworks deeply address the processes, texts and literacies that are inherent to arts disciplines. This lack of clarity poses a problem for state and district..

Practical and engaging, this guide to integrating the arts throughout the K-8 curriculum blends contemporary theory with classroom practice and provides a multitude of strategies and examples. Promoting ways to develop children's creativity, critical thinking, and communications skills and to foster..

This volume presents a scholarly investigation of the ways educators engage in artistic and contemplative practices and why this matters in education. Exploring artistic disciplines such as dance, drama, visual art, performative autoethnography, music, and writing, this book creates respectful space..

This volume presents a scholarly investigation of the ways educators engage in artistic and contemplative practices and why this matters in education. Exploring artistic disciplines such as dance, drama, visual art, performative autoethnography, music, and writing, this book creates respectful space..

Through Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865-1918, you will discover older musical gems written during a half-century period of geographical, economic, political, and cultural expansion in the United States. Due to the fact that ..