Drawing on difference : art therapy with people who have learning difficulties /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Personal journey / Richard Manners -- Frames of reference : some operational and contextual issues influencing the practice of art therapy with people who have learning difficulties / Mair Rees -- It's a mystery : accounts of an art therapy group for people with learning difficulties / Hilary Lomas and Penny Hallas -- On the edge : art therapy for people with learning difficulties and disordered personalities / Simon Willoughby-Booth and Joanna Pearce -- Lost in space : the relevance of art therapy with clients who have autism or autistic features / Lesley Fox -- Humpty Dumpty's shell : working with autistic defence mechanisms in art therapy / Margaret Stack -- Rape! : The violation of integrity and will / Rose Hughes -- Is art therapy? : Some issues arising in working with children with severe learning difficulties / Sigrid Räbiger -- Learning to say 'goodbye' : loss and bereavement in learning difficulties and the role of art therapy / Ed Kuczaj -- Journey in joint working : some reflections on an experience of arts therapies collaboration / Chris Gale and Rachel Matthews -- Chances for change : counselling people with learning difficulties / Lillie Fennell and Enfys Jones -- There is a light at the end of the tunnel : ways to good 'clinical effectiveness research' / Sandie Taylor -- Clinical supervision in art therapy : is it really 'super!'? / Mair Rees.