Distinctive in its application as a foundational theory in the field of art therapy, this up-to-date second edition demonstrates how the Expressive Therapies Continuum provides a framework for the organization of assessment information, the formulation of treatment goals, and the planning of art therapy interventions. In addition to the newest research supporting the uses of art in therapy, this volume offers the latest research in media properties and material interaction, the role of neuroscience in art therapy, emotion regulation, and assessment with the Expressive Therapies Continuum.
Key Features
- Comprehensive framework for assessment and treatment in art therapy.
- Includes recent research on art therapy interventions and media properties.
- Discusses the role of neuroscience and emotion regulation in therapy.
- Features case studies for practical insights and applications.
- Accessible format for both practitioners and students.
Additional Information
It provides case studies to enliven the information and offers practical suggestions for using art in many and varied therapeutic ways. Through rich clinical detail and numerous case examples, this book’s easy-to-use format and effectiveness in teaching history and application make it an essential reference for practitioners and students alike.
