Description

This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the practice and results of art therapy in palliative care. It includes first-hand accounts from both therapists and clients in a variety of palliative care settings including: –
* hospices and hospitals
* patients own homes
* prisons (AIDS patients)
* adolescent griefwork groups
These case studies include examples of client art work and illustrate clearly how art therapy can allow patients to regain feelings of control over their lives.

Editor: Pratt, Mandy, Editor: Wood, Michele

Topic: Psychology
Media: Book
ISBN: 415161576
Language: English
Pages: 224