Philosophy of Expressive Arts Therapy Format:Trade Paperback to withdraw and to adopt

to withdraw and to adopt negative coping strategies

Drawing from his experiences of working in the aftermath of tragedy in Israel

Practice vignettes and exercises for the reader are included throughout

as well as disruptive

sudden death or suicide

Philosophy of Expressive Arts Therapy Format:Trade Paperback to withdraw and to adoptLaying the philosophical foundations of expressive arts therapy, this book highlights the role and importance of poiesis, the art of 'making' as a response to the world, in the expressive arts therapies as well as our own lives. The concept of poiesis was originally developed and brought into the field by Stephen K. Levine. It is a perspective that restores the primacy of the arts for the arts therapies instead of reducing art making and art objects