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Art therapy with young survivors of sexual abuse : lost for words / edited by Jenny Murphy.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hove : Brunner-Routledge, 2001.Description: xvi, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415205702 (cased) :
  • 9780415205719 (pbk.) :
  • 0415205719 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.9285836 MUR
Incomplete contents:
Part 1.The therapeutic relationship in context -- 1.Containing the bad object: observations and thoughts on the generation of bad feelings between people in an organisation, a professional network, a therapistm and a child attending individual art therapy. Louis Thomas -- 2.Male therapist countertransference and importance of the family context. Mark Wheeler and Becky Smith -- 3.Nobody hears: how assessment using art as well as play therapy can help children disclose past and present sexual abuse. Part II.Working with individuals -- 4.Using the reflective image within the mother-child relationship. Maggie Ambridge -- 5.Into the body: sand and water in art therapy with sexually abused children. Ann Gillespie -- 6.Why can\'t she control herself? A case study -- 7.Tell me your story so far: a developmental approach to art therapy. Jo Bissonnet -- Part III.Experiences with groups -- 8.Jumping over it: group therapy with young girls -- 9.Is it safe to keep a secret? A sibling group in art therapy -- 10.Between images and thoughts: an art psychotherapy group for sexually abused adolescent girls.
Summary: Contains a range of illustrative case material from both individual and group therapy. The book addresses important issues faced by professionals.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1.The therapeutic relationship in context -- 1.Containing the bad object: observations and thoughts on the generation of bad feelings between people in an organisation, a professional network, a therapistm and a child attending individual art therapy. Louis Thomas -- 2.Male therapist countertransference and importance of the family context. Mark Wheeler and Becky Smith -- 3.Nobody hears: how assessment using art as well as play therapy can help children disclose past and present sexual abuse. Part II.Working with individuals -- 4.Using the reflective image within the mother-child relationship. Maggie Ambridge -- 5.Into the body: sand and water in art therapy with sexually abused children. Ann Gillespie -- 6.Why can\'t she control herself? A case study -- 7.Tell me your story so far: a developmental approach to art therapy. Jo Bissonnet -- Part III.Experiences with groups -- 8.Jumping over it: group therapy with young girls -- 9.Is it safe to keep a secret? A sibling group in art therapy -- 10.Between images and thoughts: an art psychotherapy group for sexually abused adolescent girls.

Contains a range of illustrative case material from both individual and group therapy. The book addresses important issues faced by professionals.

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