Therapeutic Presence
Bridging Expression and Form
Herausgeber: Robbins, Arthur
Arthur Robbins Ed.D., A.T.R. is a Professor of Art Therapy at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York and a Founding Director of the Institute of Expressive Analysis. Dr.Robbins is on the board of directors of the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis and has been on the faculty for over thirty years. He is also a New York State licensed psychologist and a graduate certified psychoanalyst
Preface. Part I: 1. Introduction to Therapeutic Presence, Arthur Robbins.
Part II: Theoretical and Developmental Issues: 2. Wiggles, Squiggles and
Words: From Expression to Meaning in Early Childhood and Psychotherapy,
Billy Pivinick. Part III: Therapeutic Presence Within a Counter
Transference Context: 3. Affect and Therapeutic Presence as a Diagnostic
Indicator, Arthur Robbins. Part IV: Therapeutic Presence Within a
Therapeutic Theoretical Frame: 4. The Therapist as a Nanny, Arthur Robbins
and Laura Milne-Robbins; 5. The Healer as Therapist, Sandra Robbins; 6. The
Impact of Pregnancy on the Psychotherapeutic Process: An Integrated
Approach to Working with the Self-Disordered Client, Melissa Robbins. 7. A
Holistic Approach to Expressive Therapy, Michael Robbins. Part V:
Therapeutic Presence Within the Context of an Expressive Therapy Stance: 8.
Listen to the Music of the Unconscious: Using Countertransference as a
Compass in Analytical Music Therapy, Benedikte Barthe Scheiby; 9. Ritual in
Expressive Therapy, Vivian Markow-Speiser; 10. The Field of Wings: Puppetry
as Therapy from an Object Relations Point of View and Incorporating Field
Psychology, Felisa Weiss; 11. The Power of Art and Story: Women Therapists
Create Their Own Fairy Tales, Sarah Banker 12. Dance/Movement and Art
Therapies as Primary Expressions of the Self, Arthur Robbins. Part VI: A
Final Note.
