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Author Miller, Gretchen M., author

Title The Art Therapist's Guide to Social Media : Connection, Community, and Creativity / Gretchen M. Miller
Edition First edition
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Advancing Art Therapy Through the Technology of Social Media -- Overview of This Book -- Scope, Audience, and Uses of This Book -- References -- PART I Connection -- 1 Introduction to Social Networking and Social Media -- A Brief History of Social Media -- Early Beginnings of Online Connection and Networking for Art Therapists -- Defining Social Networking and Social Media -- Rise and Impact of Mobile Connection
Types of Social Media and Core Concepts to Popular PlatformsSocial Networking and Connection Theories -- Conclusion -- Art Experiential -- Reflection Questions -- References -- 2 The Challenges and Benefits of Social Networking -- Social Media Influences -- Art Therapists and Digital Social Responsibility -- Social Media and Professional Challenges -- The Art Therapist and Social Networking Advantages -- Conclusion -- Art Experiential -- Reflection Questions -- References -- 3 Social Media, Art Therapy, and Professionalism -- E-Professionalism
Online Disinhibition EffectConsiderations on Ethical Frameworks for Social Media Use -- Positive Potential: Professionalism, Art Therapy, and Social Media -- Conclusion -- Art Experiential -- Reflection Questions -- References -- PART II Community -- 4 The Value of Digital Community for Art Therapists -- Digital Community Defined -- Uses and Advantages of Digital Community for Art Therapists -- Digital Community-Building Considerations -- Supporting Digital Community Needs -- Developing Digital Community Standards -- Conclusion -- Art Experiential
Reflection QuestionsReferences -- 5 Strengthening the Art Therapy Profession through Social Media -- Guidelines for Developing an Art Therapy Social Media Presence -- Uses of Social Media Presence in Art Therapy -- Conclusion -- Art Experiential -- Reflection Questions -- References -- 6 Social Networking and the Global Art Therapy Community -- Art Therapy Technoscape: The Benefits of Technologyâ#x80;#x99;s Worldwide Reach -- The Global Village, Online Community, and Art Therapy -- Art Therapists as Global Digital Citizens
Worldwide Project Examples for the Art Therapy Community Using Social MediaConclusion -- Art Experiential -- Reflection Questions -- References -- PART III Creativity -- 7 Social Media and the Art Therapistâ#x80;#x99;s Creative Practice -- Social Media and the Creative Process -- Social Media and Creative Motivation -- The Value of Creative Practice for the Art Therapist -- Social Media, Creative Community, and the Art Therapist -- Social Media and Connectedness in the Online Creative Community
Summary "The Art Therapist's Guide to Social Media offers the art therapy community a guide that addresses content related to social media use, its growing influence, and the impact social networking has on the profession and work of art therapists. This book presents a framework of relevant theories, best practices, and examples to explore existing and emerging areas of social networking's power for art therapists as practitioners and artists. Divided into three sections that highlight the themes of connection, community, and creativity, chapters explore timely topics such as the professional use of social media, ethical considerations, potential benefits and challenges, and strategies to embrace the possibilities that social media can create for the field worldwide. Art therapists in training, art therapy educators and supervisors, and practicing art therapists will find content in this text helpful for their learning and professional practice.?"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Art therapy.
Social media.
Art therapists -- Social networks
Art Therapy
Social Media
Social Networking
Medical Informatics Applications
art therapy.
social media.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Practice Management.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Health.
Art therapy
Social media
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315627847
1315627841