Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and indexes.
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1. An introduction to The Arts Therapies -- 2. Definitions in flux: contexts and aims -- 3. What is art therapy? -- 4. What is music therapy? -- 5. What is dramatherapy? -- 6. What is dance music therapy? -- 7. Between the arts therapies -- 8. From the first happening -- 9. Everything is ripe -- 10. Art and science: the rise of the medical model and the shadow of logic -- 11. The arts in the arts therapies -- 12. The sensuous encounter: the arts therapies and the unconscious -- 13. Playing, development and change -- 14. Client and arts therapist: dialogues and diversity -- 15. Client and arts therapist: traditions and discoveries -- 16. Efficacy: what works in the art gallery? What works in the clinic? -- 17. Conclusion: from the triangular relationship to the active witness -- core processes in the arts therapies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"The Arts Therapies: A Revolution in Healthcare is a unique book that provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the arts therapies. It will prove invaluable to arts therapists who wish to learn more about the whole field, and to health professionals who want to know what the arts therapies can offer their clients."--BOOK JACKET.