non-verbal methods and experiences in therapy with children /
edited by Dennis McCarthy ; foreword by Priscilla Rodgers.
Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2008.
1 online resource (160 pages) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The hidden treasure of the self / Jenny Bates -- Getting the inside out : speaking with clay / Michelle Rhodes -- Speaking with the body : using dance/movement therapy to enhance communication and healing with young children / Claire LeMussurier and Susan Loman -- Speaking with silence : play therapy with selective mute children / Brenda Lawrence -- The secret garden : healing through nature / Ilka List -- Speaking with the imagination / Patti Knoblauch -- Dance/movement therapy with children / Rena Kornblum -- The healing power of creative expression / Nancy Mangano Rowe -- Getting to the core : moving through the language barrier / Noelle Ghnassia Damon -- Quicksand! : provocation to change / Dennis McCarthy.
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'The imaginative therapies described in this book offer a welcome counter-balance to medical trends dominating the current practice of children's therapy. Inspired practitioners experienced in listening to buried, altered or muted voices of traumatized children invite us into their consulting rooms to witness the unique ways the soul speaks in images, movement and sound.'. - Nor Hall, Ph. D. psychotherapist, theater artist and author of The Moon & the Virgin and Those Women. 'This book is an offering to all our senses enabling us to delve into the powerful sphere of the implicit, making tangibl.