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Empowering Therapeutic Practice

Integrating Psychodrama into other Therapies

by Anna Napier, Carl Dutton, Clark Baim
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

This book explores the exciting areas of overlap between psychodrama and other therapeutic schools and presents opportunities for their creative interaction and integration. Psychodramatists, to varying degrees, integrate the ideas and philosophies of other forms of psychotherapy into their...
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Reminiscence Theatre

Making Theatre from Memories

by Pam Schweitzer
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2006

Reminiscence theatre is about seeing and realising the dramatic potential in real life stories. It takes verbatim memories as the basis for theatre scripts, using the experiences of older people as a source of artistic productions and therapeutic creativity. This book is a comprehensive guide...
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Strengthening Emotional Ties through Parent-Child-Dyad Art Therapy

Interventions with Infants and Preschoolers

by Lucille Proulx
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2002

Parent-child-dyad art therapy is an interesting and innovative art therapy, in which parent and child share the production of an artwork. Aiming to reinforce or re-establish bonds between children and parents, it provides a space where parents' early unresolved conflicts and children's developmental...
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Advanced Methods of Music Therapy Practice

Analytical Music Therapy, The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy, and Vocal Psychotherapy

by Nicki S. Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017

Analytical Music Therapy, The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy, and Vocal Psychotherapy are commonly studied and in conjunction with music therapy. This book examines the development of these four advanced methods of music therapy practice in relation to each...
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by Dorita S. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2002

Music's ability to influence emotions and moods is universally acknowledged, and music therapists have long known that stimulating the brain through the auditory system is a key to obtaining remarkable responses. Music therapy is a particularly effective tool when working with children with autism...
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by Olga Bogdashina
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2005

Inspired by the often uncomfortable interplay between autistic individuals, parents and professionals in understanding autistic spectrum conditions, Olga Bogdashina uses the concept of Theory of Mind (ToM) to consider these groups' different (and often conflicting) perspectives. ToM is the...
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by Alvina Ali, Michelle O'Reilly, Khalid Karim
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013

Exploring the relationship between ASD and mental health difficulties, this book offers practical guidance to help parents and professionals recognise and handle co-morbid conditions, and dispels the myth that they are just a part of autism. The authors cover a wide range of common mental health...
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Dancing with Dementia

My Story of Living Positively with Dementia

by Christine Bryden
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2005

The truly inspirational account of living positively with dementia. Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 46. Since then she has gone on to challenge almost every stereotype of people with dementia by...
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Sleep Well on the Autism Spectrum

How to recognise common sleep difficulties, choose the right treatment, and get you or your child sleeping soundly

by Kenneth Aitken
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014

Why are sleep disorders more common in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), and how can parents recognise the signs and symptoms? Which treatments are most effective, how easy are they to implement and how successful can they be? Full of helpful information and practical advice,...
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Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents

A Professional's Guide to Identification, Intervention and Support

by Steven Walker
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012

Self-harm is a growing problem in children and young people but it can be hard to understand and difficult to recognise. Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents will help professionals to understand self-harm and respond appropriately. It covers what the risk factors are, including social...
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Using Art Therapy with Diverse Populations

Crossing Cultures and Abilities

by Louis Tinnin, Reshma Malick, Linda Levine Madori
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013

Whether working in urban areas with high levels of cultural diversity, providing art therapy to 'unique' populations such as prisoners or asylums seekers, or introducing art therapy programs to parts of the world in which it is not yet established, it is essential that therapists understand the importance...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017

Lambda Literary Award Finalist - LGBTQ Anthology 2019 Over the Rainbow Recommended Book List Dedicated to trans women everywhere, this inspirational collection of letters written by successful trans women shares the lessons they learnt on their journeys to womanhood, celebrating their achievements...
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Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)?

A guide for friends, family and professionals

by Julie Edge
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014

Meet Debbie - a young girl with diabetes type 1. Debbie invites readers to learn about this type of diabetes from her perspective, describing how it feels to have high and low blood sugar levels. She explains how she can monitor her blood sugar and controls it with medication. Debbie also talks about...
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The Autism Spectrum Guide to Sexuality and Relationships

Understand Yourself and Make Choices that are Right for You

by Emma Goodall
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016

Unravelling the complexities of relationships and sexuality, this straight-talking guide will help you to navigate the associated social, emotional and physical issues. Expert advice and real life examples give you the knowledge to reflect on your own sexuality, provide you with information on different...
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