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Using the creative arts in therapy and healthcare: a practical introduction

Warren, Bernie 
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN10: 0415404037 ISBN13: 9780415404037 DDC: 616.89/1656 LCC: RM931 Edition: (hardback)

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Rev. ed. of: Using the creative arts in therapy / edited by Bernie Warren. 2nd ed. 1993. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Looking backwards, looking forwards : a preface and introduction to using the creative arts in therapy and healthcare / Bernie Warren -- Guidelines, preparations, and practical hints : a brief checklist for workshop leaders / Bernie Warren -- Don't forget to breathe and smile : breathing exercises as warm-ups for art activities in healthcare settings / Bernie Warren -- Folklore and ritual as a basis for creative therapy / Rob Watling and Veronica James -- Using the visual arts to expand personal creativity / Roberta Nadeau -- Dance : developing self-image and self-expression through movement / Bernie Warren and Richard Coaten -- Expanding human potential through music / Keith Yon -- Drama : using the imagination as a stepping-stone for personal growth / Bernie Warren -- Storymaking and storytelling : weaving the fabric that creates our lives / Cheryl Neill -- Creating community : ensemble performance using masks, puppets, and theatre / Wende Welch -- Arts for children in hospitals : helping to put the "art" back in medicine / Judy Rollins -- Friends arts in healthcare programs at the University of Alberta hospital : fostering a healing environment / Susan Pointe and Shirley Serviss -- Healing laughter : the role and benefits of clown-doctors working in hospitals and healthcare / Bernie Warren -- Songlines : developing innovative arts programs for use with children who are visually impaired or brain injured / Magdalena Schamberger -- Laughter Boss : introducing a new position in aged care / Peter Spitzer.

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