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Art therapy and cancer care

Author: Diane Waller; Caryl Sibbett
Publisher: Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2005.
Series: Facing death.
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Inspired by the experiences of art therapists who have pioneered work with people with cancer, this text looks at the work in its institutional context, demonstrating the importance for the art therapy service of being understood, supported and valued at managerial level.
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Art therapy and cancer care.
Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2005
(OCoLC)747330942
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Diane Waller; Caryl Sibbett
ISBN: 9780335216215 0335216218 9780335216208 033521620X
OCLC Number: 58827969
Description: xxix, 256 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgements Foreward by Sir Michael Burton List of Contributors Introduction On Death and Dying Betwixt and Between: Crossing Thresholds Body Image and the Construction of Identity The Body and Embodiment: The senses in relation to the Cancer journey and the role of art therapy Shoreline: The reality of working in cancer and palliative care A woman with Breast Cancer in Art Therapy Perseus' Shield The Efficacy of a Single Session Connexions between creativity, individuation and the healing process: A case study with an adolescent cancer patient The Healing Journey: A ten week group focusing on long t erm healing processes Musing With Death Group Art Therapy in an Oncology Department of a large general hospital Creating through loss: How art therapists sustain their practice in palliative care Art therapy in the Hospice: rewards and frustrations A Don't know story: Art therapy in an NHS Medical Oncology department Art Therapist's experience of Cancer
Series Title: Facing death.
Responsibility: edited by Diane Waller and Caryl Sibbett.
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A guide to cancer treatment relief through art therapy. It provides theoretical insights into the value of art therapy for cancer sufferers.  Read more...

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