Raquel Chapin Stephenson
Art Therapy and Creative Aging: Reclaiming Elderhood, Health and Wellbeing
Art Therapy and Creative Aging: Reclaiming Elderhood, Health and Wellbeing
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Art Therapy and Creative Aging provides an integrated perspective on engaging older people through the arts, combining analysis of development theory, research, and case examples to demonstrate how art therapy and creative aging approaches can harness our knowledge of older adults' cognitive and emotional development.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 134 pages
Publication date: 09 July 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Art Therapy and Creative Aging presents a comprehensive approach to engaging older individuals through the arts. Drawing from the authors' extensive clinical, research, and teaching experiences, the book delves into the intricate ways in which arts engagement can complement and foster healthy aging. This insightful book seamlessly integrates analysis of contemporary development theories, extensive research on creative programs for elders, and captivating case examples of therapeutic experiences. By critically examining ageism and showcasing how art therapy and creative aging approaches can harness our understanding of the cognitive and emotional development of older adults, the chapters delve into various aspects. They explore the influence of generational, cultural, and historical factors on the aging process, examine the creative, cognitive, and emotional developmental components of aging, and present diverse arts and art therapy techniques and methods tailored to meet the unique needs of older adults. Additionally, the book provides valuable examples of best practices, highlighting successful initiatives and initiatives that have positively impacted the lives of older individuals through arts-based interventions. Whether you are a creative arts therapist, a professional working in the field of creative aging, or a student seeking foundational concepts and ideas for arts practice with older people, this book serves as an invaluable resource. It provides practical insights and strategies to effectively utilize the arts as a powerful tool for promoting health and well-being, fostering engagement, and addressing the often-underserved population of older adults.
Weight: 246g
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367362256
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