Using the creative arts in therapy and healthcare
By: edited by Bernie Warren.
Contributors: Warren, Bernie, 1953-
Edition: [3rd ed.].
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hove, East Sussex; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415404037; 9780415404044
Subjects: Arts -- Therapeutic use; Movement therapy; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Therapeutic use; Sensory Art Therapies; Creativeness; Laughter Therapy
Other titles: Using the creative arts in therapy.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Using the creative arts in therapy / edited by Bernie Warren. 2nd ed. 1993.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Looking backwards, looking forwards: a preface and introduction to using the creative arts in therapy and healthcare / Bernie Warren; title: Guidelines, preparations, and practical hints: a brief checklist for workshop leaders / Bernie Warren; title: Don't forget to breathe and smile: breathing exercises as warm-ups for art activities in healthcare settings / Bernie Warren; title: Folklore and ritual as a basis for creative therapy / Rob Watling and Veronica James; title: Using the visual arts to expand personal creativity / Roberta Nadeau; title: Dance: developing self-image and self-expression through movement / Bernie Warren and Richard Coaten; title: Expanding human potential through music / Keith Yon; title: Drama: using the imagination as a stepping-stone for personal growth / Bernie Warren; title: Storymaking and storytelling: weaving the fabric that creates our lives / Cheryl Neill; title: Creating community: ensemble performance using masks, puppets, and theatre / Wende Welch; title: Arts for children in hospitals: helping to put the "art" back in medicine / Judy Rollins; title: Friends arts in healthcare programs at the University of Alberta hospital: fostering a healing environment / Susan Pointe & Shirley Serviss; title: Healing laughter: the role and benefits of clown-doctors working in hospitals and healthcare / Bernie Warren; title: Songlines: developing innovative arts programs for use with children who are visually impaired or brain injured / Magdalena Schamberger; title: LaughterBoss, introducing a new position in aged care / Peter Spitzer.