Jessica: 2764 books

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by Jennie Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015

A go-to guide for early years professionals, this book will help you to enhance your leadership skills. How to Be a Great Leader in Early Years enables you to reflect on your approach to leadership. In doing so it allows you to identify the qualities that make you a good leader and to think...
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The Moving Researcher

Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis in Performing Arts Education and Creative Arts Therapies

by Julio Mota, Jackie Hand, Melina Scialom
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2014

This comprehensive book will serve as a step-by-step guide to Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis, updating and expanding concepts and practices. Following extensive research on the method developed by Rudolf von Laban and his disciples, this book explains movement principles, exercises, and...
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Dramatic Problem Solving

Drama-Based Group Exercises for Conflict Transformation

by Steven Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012

Engaging groups in drama is a highly effective way to break down barriers and build resilient teams. This concise book of drama-based exercises will be an invaluable tool for practitioners looking to facilitate conflict transformation and is applicable to a wide range of contexts and client groups....
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Songwriting

Methods, Techniques and Clinical Applications for Music Therapy Clinicians, Educators and Students

by Amelia Oldfield, Lucanne Magill, Jeanette Kennelly
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2005

This comprehensive and groundbreaking book describes the effective use of songwriting in music therapy with a variety of client populations, from children with cancer and adolescents in secondary school to people with traumatic brain injury and mental health problems. The authors explain the...
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Rhythm to Recovery

A Practical Guide to Using Rhythmic Music, Voice and Movement for Social and Emotional Development

by Simon Faulkner
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016

Combining rhythmic music and movement with cognitive reflection and mindfulness, this comprehensive handbook shows how drumming and other rhythm-based exercises can have a powerful effect in individual, group and family settings. Incorporating the latest research on how rhythmic music impacts...
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Receptive Methods in Music Therapy

Techniques and Clinical Applications for Music Therapy Clinicians, Educators and Students

by Susan B Wesely, Denise Grocke, Tony Wigram
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006

This practical book describes the specific use of receptive (listening) methods and techniques in music therapy clinical practice and research, including relaxation with music for children and adults, the use of visualisation and imagery, music and collage, song-lyric discussion, vibroacoustic applications,...
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by Loraine Gelsthorpe, Margaret Malloch
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2004

Presenting research that will underpin effective practice with women who offend, this unique and thought-provoking text aims to help professionals meet the needs of this group as well as providing a theoretical resource for policy makers and academics. The authors, coming from a variety of professional...
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by Jessica Mills
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

Includes Several Delicious and Healthy Vegetarian Recipes for every meal including snacks and appetizers and dessert. The vegetarian recipes in this book are a mix of mainly Vegan recipes with a few Lacto-ovo vegetarian recipes included. Vegan substitutions are provided for all recipes that...
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He's Always Been My Son

A Mother’s Story about Raising Her Transgender Son

by Janna Barkin
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

This inspiring and moving story, told from the heart of an extraordinary family, recounts the emotional and uplifting journey of raising a transgender son. Janna Barkin's family has come a long way since their child, Amaya, first told them he was a boy and not a girl and this captivating memoir...
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by Jessica Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2017

"A tale of forbidden love in epic proportion...Brilliant”—Corinne Michaels, New York Times Bestselling Author It was a hot summer day when I met him on the construction site next to my parents' house. Under the sweat and dirt, Manning Sutter was as handsome as the sun was bright. He...
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Grief Unseen

Healing Pregnancy Loss through the Arts

by Laura Seftel
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2006

At least one in five pregnancies ends in miscarriage, yet pregnancy loss remains a taboo topic and effective aftercare is rarely available for those who have experienced it. Grief Unseen explains the different kinds of childbearing losses, such as failed fertility treatment, ectopic pregnancy, and...
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by Linda Goldman
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009

Death is never an easy subject for discussion and adults often struggle to find the right words when talking about it with children. This book explores children's thoughts and feelings on the subject of death and provides parents and other caring adults with guidance on how to respond to difficult...
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No Matter What

An Adoptive Family's Story of Hope, Love and Healing

by Sally Donovan
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2013

'I love you, no matter what.' This book tells the uplifting true story of an ordinary couple who build an extraordinary family - describing Sally and Rob Donovan's journey from a diagnosis of infertility to their decision to adopt two children who suffered abuse in their early life. Writing with incisive...
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by Jessica Florence
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017

There is a long road in everyone's journey in life. For some people, it's a way to get from one place to another. For others, it's a search for one's purpose in existence. For me, the road was where I could find peace. When everything in my life had shattered, I turned to the road. And that's where...
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