Art Therapy by David Edwards

Art Therapy by David Edwards

This bestselling introduction to art therapy brings theory to life through case material and examples of real artwork produced during therapy sessions. Practising art therapist, Dave Edwards, explains key theoretical ideas - such as symbolism, play, transference and interpretation - and shows how these relate to practice.

For a comprehensive, and  thoughtful introduction to Art Therapy this is possibly the best place to start-- Nicholas D. Stein
David Edwards′ updated Art Therapy 2nd edition aptly manages to convey a breadth as well as a depth of the profession.This book′s accessible and lively style makes it an excellent primary text to gain a comprehensive understanding of art therapy. It makes for essential reading for people interested in the field as well as students and professionals alike.
-- Jonathan Isserow

David Edwards is University Counsellor at University of Sheffield, and a psychodynamic psychotherapist for Derbyshire Dales Community Mental Health Service.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781446201800
ISBN 10	1446201805
Title	Art Therapy
Author	David Edwards
Series	Creative Therapies In Practice Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Sage Publications Ltd
Year published	2013-12-16
Number of pages	200
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.