Libby Schmanke

Art Therapy and Substance Abuse

Enabling Recovery from Alcohol and Other Drug Addiction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides art therapists with specific information on substance abuse treatment approaches and explains the bio-psycho-social aspects of addiction. By providing insight into the unique challenges of this client group, it gives art therapists the knowledge and confidence to develop effective interventions for individuals with addictions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781849057349
• ISBN-10: 1849057346
• Artikelnr.: 42804152

Autorenporträt

Libby Schmanke is an art therapist and addictions counselor with 25 years' experience using art therapy to address addiction issues. She has been on the faculty of Emporia State University's graduate art therapy program for over 15 years.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Preface: A Story. 1. Findings in the Art Therapy Literature.
2. Substance Abuse Theory and Addictive Substances. 3. Incorporating Art
Therapy into Substance Abuse Treatment. 4. Assessment. 5. Group Work. 6.
Feelings and Trauma. 7. Spirituality. 8. Diversity and Subpopulations. 9.
Families in Crisis and in Recovery. Appendix A. Selected Techniques and
Activities. Appendix B. Substance Abuse Resources.