A Graphic Guide to Art Therapy
A Graphic Guide to Art Therapy by Amy E. Huxtable is an illustrated edition published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2022. This book provides an overview of art therapy, exploring its core concepts, theory, and practice through a combination of illustrations and text. It addresses fundamental questions about the field, including the significance of various artistic expressions and the pathways to becoming an art therapist.
Readers will find a comprehensive introduction to the essential approaches, frameworks, techniques, and assessment styles used in art therapy. The book visualizes the role of an art therapist and what occurs in the therapy room, making it a valuable resource for those interested in medical and psychological aspects of creative ability and occupational therapy. With 287 pages, this edition serves as a practical guide for anyone embarking on a journey in art therapy.
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What are the core concepts of art therapy? What can you learn from a drawing of a bird’s nest, a collage or some scribbles? Why become an art therapist and how do you do it? What happens in the therapy room?
In the style of a graphic novel, A Graphic Guide to Art Therapy answers these questions and more. Art therapy and its key concepts, theory and practice are introduced through illustrations and text. Beginning with an overview of art therapy as both a practice and a career, it shows the routes to becoming an art therapist and what the role entails. The essential approaches, frameworks, techniques and assessment styles of art therapy are visualised and discussed, making this book the perfect companion on your journey as an art therapist.
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