Handbook Of Art Therapy

<p>Providing a complete overview of art therapy, from theory and research to practical applications, this is the definitive handbook in the field. Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts and bolts of arts-based intervention with children, adults, families, couples, and groups dealing with a wide range of clinical issues. Rich with illustrative case material, the volume features 110 sample drawings and other artwork. The inclusion of diverse theoretical approaches and practice settings makes the <i>Handbook </i>eminently useful for all mental health professionals interested in using art in evaluation and treatment.</p><div>New to This Edition</div><div>*Incorporates the latest clinical applications, methods, and research.</div><div>*Chapter on art materials and media (including uses of new technologies).</div><div>*Chapters on intervening with domestic violence survivors, bereaved children, and military personnel.</div><div>*Expanded coverage of neuroscience, cultural diversity, and ethics.</div>