Reflecting the increasing recognition of the importance of the spiritual in healing. Spirituality and art therapy is an exciting exploration of the different ways in which the spiritual forms an essential, life enhancing component of a well rounded therapeutic approach. The contributors are leading art therapists who write from perspective as diverse Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, and Shamanic. The describe how they found inspiration and guidance from spiritual teachings, and how the combination of spirituality and creativity influences find expression in using art as a healing agent with specific populations, such as bereaved children, emotionally disturbed adolescents, and the homeless.
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'Spirituality and Art Therapy is a compelling synthesis of enlightenment. I have been waiting years for a book like this - for both personal and professional use. Thank you for filling a void in the area of art therapy with this collection of wonderful insights.' ---Brian Luke Seaward
'This book is as practical as it is inspiring.' ---Deborah Bowman, Naropa University
'This is an important book for anyone using art for healing. It has the added dimension of providing tools for the spiritual search. I recommend it highly.' ---Lucia Capacchione
'This book is as practical as it is inspiring.' ---Deborah Bowman, Naropa University
'This is an important book for anyone using art for healing. It has the added dimension of providing tools for the spiritual search. I recommend it highly.' ---Lucia Capacchione
About the Author
Mimi Farrelly-Hansen, artist, art therapist and licensed professional counselor, is founder and current adjunct faculty member of the Art Therapy and Transpersonal Counseling Psychology program at Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado. For the last eighteen years she has provided art therapy services for sexually abused clients (children, adults and couples), transracially adopted children, and participants in spiritual growth retreats and workshops.
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one of my favorite art therapy books out there,
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as a graduate of naropa university, mimi is one of my mentors. this is easily one of my favorite art therapy books out there. it is endlessly inspiring and beautifully edited. it is full of the wisdom of so many gifted therapists.
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I liked this book very much. I think that all the art therapists and psychologists who use art as a therapeutic tool should read it .
They will enjoy the reports as they will learn with the authors repports. It has been very usefull for my clinical practice.
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In my Studio I have a box full of beads, broken windshield glass, flattened pieces of tin can, buttons, cooper wire, miscellaneous hardware, small stones, and other bits and pieces of lives discarded. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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In my Studio I have a box full of beads, broken windshield glass, flattened pieces of tin can, buttons, cooper wire, miscellaneous hardware, small stones, and other bits and pieces of lives discarded. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
center color section, art therapy studio, art therapy work, authentic movement, shamanic perspective, art therapy sessions, art therapist, art therapy program, art therapy group, open studio Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Tara Rokpa, Authentic Movement, Celtic Christianity, San Francisco, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Anderson Ranch, Taming the Tiger, World War, Tikkun Olam, Florence Kleinsteiber, Thomas Merton, Bhagawan Nityananda, James Hillman, Ann Arbor, Black Madonna, County Wicklow, Fourth Edition, Inis Mor, Los Angeles, Mervyn Peake, References Allen New!
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- ART THERAPY (Psychotherapy Handbook Series) by WALLER on 4 pages
- Playing and Reality (Routledge Classics) by D. W. Winnicott on page 263, page 267, and page 268
- Original Blessing: A Primer in Creation Spirituality Presented in Four Paths, Twenty-Six Themes, and Two Questions by Matthew Fox on page 76, page 140, and page 158
- Transpersonal Psychologies by Editor-Charles T. Tart in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and page 114
- Art as Medicine by Shaun McNiff in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
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- Creative Arts Therapies Approaches in Adoption and Foster Care: Contemporary Strategies for Working With Individuals and Families by Donna J. Betts in Front Matter
- Drawing from Within: Using Art to Treat Eating Disorders by Lisa D. Hinz in Back Matter
- Art Therapy and Social Action: Treating the World's Wounds by Frances Kaplan on page 229
- The Healing Flow: Artistic Expression in Therapy Creative Arts And The Process Of Healing: An Image/word Approach Inquiry by Martina Schetz in Back Matter
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