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Exploring the therapeutic benefits of visual and verbal creativity, this book highlights how art can facilitate self-healing. Through the case of seven-year-old Joe, who navigates the trauma of family break-up via his drawings and stories, R.M. Simon illustrates the transition from unexpressed emotional distress to conscious verbalization. By integrating concepts from Freud and Winnicott, the author provides a comprehensive overview of art therapy theory and practice, making it a valuable resource for art therapists, psychotherapists, and students.
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Self-Healing Through Visual and Verbal Art Therapy, David Simon
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- Title
- Self-Healing Through Visual and Verbal Art Therapy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Simon
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publisher
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN13
- 9781843103448
- Category
- Art / Culture, Psychology
- Description
- Exploring the therapeutic benefits of visual and verbal creativity, this book highlights how art can facilitate self-healing. Through the case of seven-year-old Joe, who navigates the trauma of family break-up via his drawings and stories, R.M. Simon illustrates the transition from unexpressed emotional distress to conscious verbalization. By integrating concepts from Freud and Winnicott, the author provides a comprehensive overview of art therapy theory and practice, making it a valuable resource for art therapists, psychotherapists, and students.