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The role of metaphor in art therapy : theory, method, and experience / by Bruce L. Moon.

By: Moon, Bruce L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, c2007Description: xv, 137 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780398077532; 0398077533.Subject(s): Art therapy | MetaphorDDC classification: 616.891656
Contents:
Metaphor and indirect communication in therapy -- The art therapist as metaphoretician -- The metaphor of the therapeutic journey -- The studio as milieu metaphor -- Metaphor as potion, prescription, and poiesis -- Behavioral metaphors : self-portraiture by doing -- Psychotherapy : attending to the soul -- The poetry of pathology -- Treatment planning and the therapeutic alliance -- Ritual as enacted metaphor -- Metaphoric intervention.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-134) and index.

Metaphor and indirect communication in therapy -- The art therapist as metaphoretician -- The metaphor of the therapeutic journey -- The studio as milieu metaphor -- Metaphor as potion, prescription, and poiesis -- Behavioral metaphors : self-portraiture by doing -- Psychotherapy : attending to the soul -- The poetry of pathology -- Treatment planning and the therapeutic alliance -- Ritual as enacted metaphor -- Metaphoric intervention.