Books in the Creative Therapies in Practice series series

This bestselling introduction to art therapy brings theory to life through case material and examples of real artwork produced during therapy sessions. Practising art therapist, Dave Edwards, explains key theoretical ideas - such as symbolism, play, transference and interpretation - and shows how these relate to practice.

`Along with the "how" and "why" of psychotherapy, Bonnie Meekums provides realistic examples of people whose lives have benefited from dance movement therapy. It is my honour to recommend this book' - Dianne Dulicai, President of the American Dance Therapy Association

Introduces the rationale, theory and psychotherapeutic practice of psychodrama. This work provides an insight into its origins, outlining its techniques and bringing to life the dynamic interrelationships that form the core of the practice. It also explains psycho dramatic terms and processes and illustrates it using examples from practice.

Written in a clear, jargon-free style, the book provides a lively source of information and ideas for all who are new to music therapy.

`Dorothy Langley's book offers a valuable overview of dramatherapy in all its applications. It provides evidence of many years' work as a teacher and practitioner. It is both clear and readable, and will serve as a useful introduction to this unique therapeutic approachr' - Roger Grainger, Senior Practitioner on the Register of Psychologists Specialising in Psychotherapy