Art Therapy and Social Action

Maryhurst Univ., Oregon. Discusses how professionals can incorporate techniques and approaches of art therapy to address social problems. Topics include resolving conflict, anger management group art therapy for clients in the mental health system, art making as a response to terrorism, and more. For psychotherapists. Softcover. DNLM: Art Therapy--methods.

Introduction

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Frances F. Kaplan, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, OR

Part I Expanding the Therapeutic Role

1. Art Therapy as a Tool for Social Change: A Conceptual Model

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Dan Hocoy, Pacifica Graduate Institute, Carpinteria, CA

2. The Art Therapist as Social Activist: Reflections on a Life

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Maxine Borowsky Junge, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA

Part II Acting and Reflecting on the Action

3. Facing Homelessness: A Community Mask Making Project

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Pat B. Allen, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

4. Wielding the Shield: The Art Therapist as Conscious Witness in the Realm of Social Action

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Pat B. Allen

Part III Resolving Conflict

5. Art and Conflict Resolution

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Frances F. Kaplan

6. Drawing Out Conflict

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Anndy Wiselogle, East Metro Meditation of the City of Gresham, Gresham, OR

Part IV Confronting Anger and Aggression

7. Anger Management Group Art Therapy for Clients in the Mental Health System

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Marian Liebmann, Inner City Mental Health Service, Bristol, UK

8. Symbolic Interactionism, Aggression, and Art Therapy

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David E. Gussak, Florida State Universiy, Tallahassee, FL

9. The Paper People Project on Gun Violence

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Rachel Citron O'Rourke, Portland, OR

Part V Healing Trauma

10. Some Personal and Clinical Thoughts About Trauma, Art, and World Events

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Annette Shore, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, OR

11. Art Making as a Response to Terrorism

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Rachel Lev-Wiesel, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel and Nancy Slater, Adler School for Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL

Part VI Building Community

12. Unity in Diversity: Communal Pluralism in the Art Studio and the Classroom

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Michael Franklin, Naropa University, Boulder, CO, Merry' E. Rothaus, Naropa University Boulder, CA and Kendra Schpok, Mount Saint Vincent Home, Denver, CO

13. Art and Community Building from the Puppet and Mask Maker's Perspective

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Lani Gerity, Prospect, Nova Scotia, Canada and Edward 'Ned' Albert Bear, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

14. Art Therapy for this Multicultural World

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Susan Berkowitz, Founder, All People's Day®, Lake Hiawatha, NJ

THE CONTRIBUTORS

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SUBJECT INDEX

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AUTHOR INDEX

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