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Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy: Accessing the Body’s Wisdom and Creative Intelligence is a ground-breaking book on the integration of renowned psychologist Eugene Gendlin’s Focusing with art therapy.
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Written for readers to be able to learn the application of this innovative approach, the book includes the history and basic methods of the individual disciplines of Focusing and art therapy, and describes three approaches to Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy: Clearing a Space with Art, Focusing-Oriented Art Psychotherapy, and Theme Directed for groups. The author provides in-depth examples and descriptions of how to adapt Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy to a wide variety of clinical populations including individuals and groups with severe psychiatric illness, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and more, as well as applications to private practice, illness and wellness, self-care, and spirituality.
Integrating theory, clinical practice, and numerous guided exercises, this accessible book will enhance clinical sensitivity and skill, while adding resources for bringing creativity into practice. It will be of interest to art therapists, Focusing therapists, psychologists, counsellors, and social workers, as well as trainers and students.
The book is available in Japanese. translated into Japanese by supervising translators Akira Ikemi, Ph.D. and Maki Miyaki, Ph.D. and is published by Seishin Shobo.
フォーカシング指向アートセラピー (単行本)
by ローリー・ラパポート (著), 池見 陽 (翻訳), 三宅 麻希 (翻訳
