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1 online resource |
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Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement |
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Series in death, dying, and bereavement.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; PART I Building the Frame; 1 Meaning Making and the Art of Grief Therapy; 2 Poiesis, Praise and Lament: Celebration, Mourning and the "Architecture" of Expressive Arts Therapy; 3 Art Therapy for Processing Children's Traumatic Grief and Loss; 4 When the Gods are Silent: The Spirit of Resilience and the Soul of Healing; 5 Expressive Therapies for Bereavement: The State of the Arts; PART II Doing the Work; Music; 6 Singing Goodbye |
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7 Hear Here-Invite Music of Memories8 The Emerging Life Song; 9 Playing Out Feelings on Instruments; 10 Lyric Analysis; 11 Acrostic in Therapeutic Songwriting; 12 Group Songwriting Using Templates; 13 Singing Our Loss; Creative Writing; 14 Virtual Dream Stories; 15 Graphopoetic Process; 16 The Furniture Game; 17 The "I Am . . ." Poem; 18 Acrostic Eulogy; 19 Chapters of Our Lives; Theater and Performance; 20 "Interplaying"; 21 Playback Theatre; 22 Enacting the Emotion; 23 Dancing in the Shadows; 24 The Practical Muse in Social Drama; 25 The Six-Part Storymaking Method; Dance and Movement |
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26 Kinaesthetic Imagining27 The Dance of Transition; 28 Body Connections; 29 Embodied Compassion and Empathy; 30 Moving the Body from Within; Visual Arts; 31 Narrative Scrapbooking; 32 Sketching Out the Story; 33 Drawing on Metaphor; 34 "Moments Held" Documentary; 35 Simple Drawing; Multimodal Approaches; 36 Conversing with the Canvas; 37 Spirit Sticks; 38 "Living Memoirs" Videography; 39 Grieffiti; 40 Dancing Among the Stones; 41 Letting the Worry Go; PART III Art and Reflexivity; 42 Collage: Integrating the Torn Pieces; 43 Photographic Metaphors; 44 Memorial Tattooing-Making Grief Visible |
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45 EnsÅ: The Painted Journal46 Moving the Immovable; PART IV Programs; 47 Restoring the Heartbeat of Hope Following Suicide; 48 Integrative Songwriting; 49 Pongo Creative Writing for At-Risk Youth; 50 Soldier's Heart: Using the Arts to Heal from War; 51 Moving Through Grief One Note at a Time: Music Therapy for Bereaved Children; 52 The Grief Healing Garden; 53 Expressive Arts Joining Hearts at Camp Good Grief; PART V Research; 54 A Civilian's Artistic Dialogue with Combat Veterans; 55 The Art of Research; 56 The Expressive Arts in Grief Therapy: An Empirical Perspective |
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57 Persephone in the Underworld: Closing ReflectionsEpilogue: Ghosts Move; List of Contributors; Name Index; Subject index |
| Summary |
The use of the arts in psychotherapy is a burgeoning area of interest, particularly in the field of bereavement, where it is a staple intervention in hospice programs, children's grief camps, specialized programs for trauma or combat exposure, work with bereaved parents, widowed elders or suicide survivors, and in many other contexts. But how should clinicians differentiate between the many different approaches and techniques, and what criteria should they use to decide which technique to use-and when? Grief and the Expressive Arts provides the answers using a crisp, coherent structu |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Grief therapy.
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Therapeutic use
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Arts -- Therapeutic use.
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Grief.
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Grief
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Sensory Art Therapies -- methods
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grief.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Grief
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Arts -- Therapeutic use
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Therapeutic use
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Grief therapy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Thompson, Barbara E., editor
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Neimeyer, Robert A., 1954- editor.
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| ISBN |
1135088063 |
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9781135088064 |
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130632002X |
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9781306320023 |
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9780203798447 |
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0203798449 |
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9781135087999 |
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1135087997 |
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9781135088132 |
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1135088136 |
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