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DBT-informed art therapy : mindfulness, cognitive behavior therapy, and the creative process /

Understand DBT-informed art therapy, and how to apply it to your practice. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) treats problems with emotion regulation, and is especially effective in treating chronic self-harming and suicidal behaviors associated with Borderline Personality Disorder. Combining the st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Susan M. (Art therapist) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Understand DBT-informed art therapy, and how to apply it to your practice. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) treats problems with emotion regulation, and is especially effective in treating chronic self-harming and suicidal behaviors associated with Borderline Personality Disorder. Combining the structure and skill development of DBT with the creativity and non-verbal communication of art therapy can be a significant advantage in treating patients who are resistant to talking therapy.This book gives a comprehensive overview of the growing literature and research on DBT-informed art therapy, drawing upon the work of pioneers in the field to explain different types of DBT-informed art therapy and the'Three Ms'at its core: Mindfulness, Metaphor and Mastery. It also includes creative visual exercises and activities for developing the skills of core mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and non-judgemental acceptance among clients.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (327 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781784501037
1784501034
Acceso:Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff.