商品簡介
The theory of art therapy is the theme of these seven essays by art therapists in the UK, each essay reflecting the practice of its author. The papers explore the aesthetic responses of therapist and client, the tensions between art and therapy and images and speech, the role of containment, the physical context of art therapy sessions, group art therapy, and the results of an experimental art therapy group at the U. of London. Gilroy is affiliated both with the U. of London, Goldsmiths' College and the U. of Western Sydney in Australia. McNeilly is in private practice. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Andrea Gilroy is Programme Co-ordinator for Art Psychotherapy at the University of London, Goldsmiths' College, where she has worked for over twenty years. She is also involved with the development of art therapy in Australia through her work as an educator and researcher at the Unviersity of Western Sydney, Nepean. Gerry McNeilly is senior adult psychotherapist, group analyst and art psychotherapist. He currently works with the Psychotherapy Service, South Warwickshire Combined NHS Trust. He has been involved in training with Birmingham University and the Institute of Group Analysis in England, Russia and Greece. He is an art therapy educator and is developing group analytic art therapy training in Lisbon with the Portuguese Art Therapy Society.