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Poetry in Expressive Arts: Supporting Resilience Through Poetic Writing

Poetry in Expressive Arts: Supporting Resilience Through Poetic Writing

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This book combines theory and practice from the field of expressive arts with poetry and poetics to offer a guide and poetic encouragement for using poetry in expressive arts work. It is essential for people wanting to use an integrative arts-based approach to help clients build resilience and foster sustainable, positive change.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 21 October 2020
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers


Poetry is making its way into the realm of therapy, and it has firmly established itself as a vital component in expressive arts therapies. This groundbreaking book stands as the first to seamlessly blend theory and practice from the world of expressive arts with poetry and poetics. In this artistic context, poetry emerges as a powerful tool for fostering hope and self-confidence, offering clients a transformative platform for healing, reconciliation, problem-solving, and personal and professional growth.

Throughout each chapter, examples of poetry are used to illustrate the key concepts being discussed. This approach not only enhances the understanding of the material but also allows readers to engage with the power of poetry firsthand.

This book is a remarkable contribution to the field of expressive arts theory and practice. It is a must-read for anyone who is passionate about using an integrative arts-based approach to help their clients build resilience and cultivate sustainable, positive change in their lives. By exploring the profound connections between poetry and the human experience, this book provides a rich tapestry of insights and techniques that can be applied to a wide range of therapeutic settings.

Weight: 242g
Dimension: 152 x 230 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785926532

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