Trauma healing at the clay field : a sensorimotor art therapy approach /
Publication details: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.Description: 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781849053457
- 1849053456
- RM666.C545 E43 2013
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library Arts Therapy | Arts Therapy | RC 489 ART ELB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Issued | 24/04/2024 | 0009491 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-328) and index.
Contents note continued: Trauma client groups -- Dissociation -- The body as a resource -- Handling trauma at the Clay Field I: Pendulation -- The bottom-up approach -- Art therapy resources -- Handling trauma at the Clay Field II: The sensorimotor process -- pt. III Working at the Clay Field with Adults -- ch. 6 The Nine Situations -- 1. Reliability: being reliable to me -- 2. Reliability: relying on something other than me -- 3. Finding orientation -- 4. Reaching object constancy -- 5. Reaching subject constancy -- 6. Finding one's own ground -- 7. Shadow integration -- 8. Destruction as self-realization -- 9. Accepting one's humanity -- ch. 7 Your Story -- 1."I am being held" -- 2."Balance" -- 3."It's all mine" -- 4."I am precious" -- pt. IV Working at the Clay Field with Children -- ch. 8 The Differences between Accompanying Children and Adults -- Stages in children's work cessions at the Clay Field -- Children's developmental phases -- ch. 9 Working with Traumatized Children -- Useful resources for working with children -- Transitional objects -- Stages of trauma healing with children -- Max's story -- Tom's story -- Mia's Story -- Alicia's Story.
Using clay in therapy taps into the most fundamental of human experiences - touch. This book is a comprehensive step-by-step training manual that covers all aspects of .Work at the Clay Field., a sensorimotor-based art therapy technique. Cornelia Elbrecht is an Australian author.