Partridge Erin - Art Therapy With Older Adults Connected And Empowered - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This book outlines a framework for art therapy with older adults rooted in a belief in the autonomy and self - efficacy of older adults including those with dementia or other diseases of later life. Advocating for a more collaborative approach to art - making the author presents approaches and directives designed to facilitate community engagement stimulate intellectual and emotional exploration and promote a sense of individual and collective empowerment. Relevant to community assisted living skilled nursing and dementia - care environments it includes detailed case studies and ideas for using art therapy to tackle stigma around stroke symptoms and dementia encourage increased interactions between older adults in care homes promote resilience and much more.
Title: Art Therapy With Older Adults Connected And Empowered
Author(s): Partridge Erin
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Barcode: 9781785928246
Pages: 152 Pages, 13 B&W Images
Publication Date: 2/21/2019
Category: Creative Therapy (Eg Art, Music, Drama)