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Author Simon, R. M. (Rita M.), 1921-

Title Self-healing through visual and verbal art therapy / R.M. Simon ; edited by S.A. Graham.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (78 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 75) and index.
Contents Cover; Self-Healing Through Visual and Verbal Art Therapy; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; THE HAZARDOUS JOURNEY; PREFACE; Introduction; 1 A Brief History; 2 Joe's Drawings; 3 Discussion of Joe's Drawings; 4 Comparing Visual and Verbal Imagery; 5 Joe's Stories; 6 Discussion of Joe's Stories; 7 Considerations of the Way in Which a Disturbed State was Resolved; 8 Summary; REFERENCES; INDEX.
Summary Self-Healing Through Visual and Verbal Art Therapy explores the therapeutic properties of visual and verbal creativity and its capacity to act as a natural means of self-healing. Drawing on Freud's and Winnicott's work on psychoanalysis and play, R.M. Simon illustrates the healing power of art-making with the drawings and stories of seven-year-old Joe, who succeeds in overcoming the trauma of family break-up by expressing his emotional turmoil outside the formal therapeutic process. The progress from symbolising unconscious distress to verbalising and becoming conscious of (and able to deal wi.
Note Print version record.
Subject Art therapy.
Self-care, Health.
Art Therapy.
Child.
Self Care.
MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General.
Art therapy. (OCoLC)fst00815831
Self-care, Health. (OCoLC)fst01111506
Added Author Graham, S. A.
Other Form: Print version: Simon, R.M. (Rita M.), 1921- Self-healing through visual and verbal art therapy. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 1843103443 (DLC) 2005003015 (OCoLC)57577443
ISBN 1846421314 (electronic bk.)
9781846421310 (electronic bk.)
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