1st Edition

Community Art Therapy Theory and Practice

By Emily Goldstein Nolan Copyright 2024
220 Pages 26 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

220 Pages 26 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

220 Pages 26 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

This book provides a narrative exploration of community art therapy woven from its rich practice roots, theory, the multiple ways that it can be applied in practice, and through practitioner reflections. The applications of community art therapy are numerous, and this book provides knowledge to practitioners, guiding them in their own work and grounding their theoretical approaches. The... Read more

1. Introducing People, Places, Tools, and Processes in Community Art Therapy  2. Community Art Therapy and its Approaches  3. Community Art Therapy Practice Reflections  4. Centering Relationship: Education and Supervision Considerations for Working in Community  5. Ethical Practice and Challenges in Community  6. Creating and Evaluating: Community Programs  7. Research and Community  8. Creative Power in Community Healing: Concluding Thoughts 

Biography

Emily Goldstein Nolan, DAT (she/her) is an art therapist and art therapy educator, professional counselor, and a professor of practice at Syracuse University. Her specialties include working with communities and those people who have experienced trauma.