Creative Arts-Based Group Therapy with Adolescents: Theory and Practice

Section One: Overview Foreword Preface: The Stresses and Challenges Facing Adolescents in the Second Decade of the 21st Century 1. Engaging Adolescents in Group Work: Principles for Effective Practice 2. Creative Arts-Based Approaches to Adolescent Group Therapy: The State of the Art 3. A Neuroscience Perspective on Creative Arts Therapies and Adolescent Groups Section Two: Creative Arts Therapies in Action 4. Adolescent Group Art Therapy 5. Bibliotherapy in Adolescent Groups 6. Dance/Movement Therapy with Groups of Teens 7. Adolescent Group Drama Therapy 8. Music Therapy in Adolescent Groups 9. Group Poetry and Writing Therapy with Adolescents Section Three: Clinical Applications Creative Arts-Based Approaches to Working with Adolescent Resistance 11. Arts-Based Approaches to Fostering Adolescent Affect Regulation 12. Who am I to You? Using the Creative Arts to Build Interpersonal Relationships: A South African Perspective 13. Teen Bodies: The Problem of Adolescent Embodiment, and How the Arts Can Help 14. Thinking Critically, Working Creatively: Dancing, Songwriting, and Re-writing Sexualities with Young People ?t the Margins? 15. The Benefits and Challenges of Using the Creative Arts in Adolescent Groups ...

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