Arts therapists in multidisciplinary settings : working together for better outcomes / edited by Caroline Miller.

Date:
2016
  • Books

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Description

An edited collection from art, music, drama, dance and play therapists on the proven benefits of arts therapies when applied in a range of interdisciplinary settings. Caroline Miller aims to help arts therapists to advocate for their profession to the colleagues, families and clients with whom they work.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.

Physical description

260 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents

Introduction / Caroline Miller -- 1. Overview: Strengthening the arts therapist identity in multidisciplinary settings / Caroline Miller -- 2. The wounded healer: professional identity and the role of self-care in clinical practice / Mariana Torkington -- 3. Finding my place within a multi/inter-professional team / Abigail Raymond -- 4. Dances of paradox and role diffusion / Marion Gordon-Flower -- 5. Music therapy within a multidisciplinary special education team / Megan Spragg -- 6. Working collaboratively in a multi-professional team / Robin Barnaby, Neeta Sharma -- 7. Group music therapy in a mental health service with older adults: 'It sure beats watching television.' / Shari Storie -- 8. Considerations of change in play therapy with young children / Steve Harvey, Judy Donovan, Tosca Lammerts van Bueren -- 9. Shifting lines: palliative art therapy in the home / Jennie Halliday -- 10. Working together, playing together: co-creating a music therapy space for young children with special needs / Alison Talmadge -- 11. Establishing the web of relationships: dance movement therapist as teacher aide / Anaia Treefoot, Lucy-Mary Mulholland -- 12. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts: music therapy and collaboration in an infant, child, and adolescent mental health service / Heather Fletcher -- 13. Dramatherapy in a multicultural secondary school / Adrian Lania -- 14. Cloak of care: music therapy in multidisciplinary hospice care / Keryn Squires -- 15. Woven strands: creating a community support network in a private practice / Agnès Desombiaco-Sigley -- Conclusion / Caroline Miller.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WM450 2016M64a
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781849056113
  • 1849056110