SELF-ESTEEM, RECOVERY ANDTHE PERFORMING ARTS; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 -- HISTORY AND RESEARCH; Chapter 2 -- TOWARD A RECOVERY MODEL; Chapter 3 -- STRESS REDUCTION, RESILIENCE, AND RECOVERY; Chapter 4 -- REDUCING ANXIETY IN THE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE; Chapter 5 -- MUSIC, COGNITION, AND RECOVERY; Chapter 6 -- STIGMA REDUCTION AND THE PERFORMING ARTS; Chapter 7 -- THE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY; Appendix A -- PROGRAM GUIDES; Appendix B -- FORMS; REFERENCES; INDEX
Summary
This book was created for readers interested in expanding their knowledge on recovery programs for people with a serious mental illness. Drawing on current knowledge and her own extensive experience, the author provides a thorough overview of a recovery program that will: (1) provide the information and tools needed to implement a performing arts recovery program; (2) address the need for innovative programs promoting recovery; (3) provide a new recovery model for use in the arts therapies and related fields; and (4) offer activities that can be adapted for people with other disabilities. Divi
