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Focusing on the therapeutic relationship in Art Therapy, this book presents two longitudinal case studies involving adults with learning disabilities in institutional settings. It delves into the evolution of Art Therapy, highlighting themes such as melancholia, abjection, and alienation while contextualizing both historical and contemporary practices. Richly illustrated and accessible, the narrative offers personal insights and thoughtful investigations, making it a valuable resource for therapists, particularly those specializing in Art Therapy or learning disabilities, interested in visual communication.

This book originates from the experience of providing Art Therapy for adults diagnosed with learning disabilities living in an institutional setting. It follows two longitudinal case studies in attempt to understand dyadic relations in Art Therapy.