1st Edition

Creativity in Times of Constraint A Practitioner's Companion in Mental Health and Social Care

By Jim Wilson Copyright 2017
202 Pages
by Routledge

202 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Contemporary practices in mental health (and social care) are increasingly characterized by approaches that overly simplify social, political, and psychological concerns. The persistence and ubiquity of models designated to tackle diagnoses through focused technologies serve to minimize the human encounter in all its relational and systemic complexity. Practice becomes a technological activity... Read more
Series Editors' Foreword , Foreword , Prologue , Introduction , Systemic humanism and the ethics of practice , Hope, and doing what is possible , Exploring creativity in context , Listening and responding: ethical practices and constraints , Co-creative, supervision and practice: experiment, improvise, and perform , Forces that push us from behind , How do we keep on keeping on? , Epilogue

Biography

Jim Wilson