Creative Dance and Movement in Groupwork

2. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-138-60537-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 169 mm x 213 mm, Gewicht: 484 g

This invaluable resource for teachers and therapists continues to explore the link between movement and emotions presented in the first edition of this innovative book. It provides 180 practical activities with a clear rationale for the use of creative dance and movement to enrich therapy or educational programmes.

This book features session plans divided into warm-ups, introductions to themes, development of themes and warm-downs and explores many areas, including developmental movement processes, non-verbal communication, and expression communication. In addition to thoroughly updating the content of the original edition, this timely sourcebook includes new material on creative dance and dance movement psychotherapy, added references throughout and updated resources to reflect the most current knowledge.

Creative Dance and Movement in Groupwork will be an invaluable asset for group leaders wishing to enhance their practice, as well as a starting point for those wishing to learn more about the field. It provides guidance and practical information that is suitable for working with clients of all ages and for those with a professional or practical interest in the educational, health, recreational or psychotherapeutic use of the arts, this book may act as one of many guiding lights on your journey.

Zielgruppe

Professional and Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Payne, Helen

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Physiotherapie, Physikalische Therapie Ergotherapie, Kreativtherapie (z. B. Kunst, Musik, Theater)
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Preface

SECTION 1 Background

SECTION 2 Practical & Theoretical Issues

SECTION 3 Activities

SECTION 4 Information

INDEX Alphabetical list of activities

Über Autor(innen)

Helen Payne has been an educationalist in special education and is one of the leading pioneers in Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP) in the United Kingdom and abroad. She was a major innovator of DMP in the UK, leading the development of the professional association, the first research and publications and has over 100 publications in book, peer reviewed journals or conference proceeding formats. As well as a small private practice she conducts training in integrative authentic movement and The BodyMind Approach.