Stephen K. Levine

Ellen G. Levine

Examines the individual creative arts therapies and their relationships to each other and to psychotherapy.

Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives

Foundations of Expressive Arts Therapy

With contributions from well-known, international arts therapists, this collection considers the development and expansion of the field of expressive arts. It covers new theoretical concepts and practice introduced in recent years and reflects on their relevance to the fields of therapy, education, research and social and ecological change.

The Play of Poiesis

Expressive Arts in Therapy, Education, Social and Ecological Change, and Research

Paolo J. Knill

This book lays the foundation for a fresh interpretation of art-making and the therapeutic process by re-examining the concept of poiesis. The authors clarify the methodology and theory of practice with a focus on intermodal therapy, crystallization theory and polyaesthetics, and give guidance on the didactics of acquiring practical skills.

Toward a Therapeutic Aesthetics

Principles and Practice of Expressive Arts Therapy

The book's contributors explore the transformative power of the arts therapies in areas stricken by conflict and discuss how and why expressive arts works. They look at the ways it can be used to engage community consciousness and improve social conditions whilst taking into account the issues that arise within different contexts and populations.

Ellen G. Levine

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