"Art Therapy and the Neuroscience of Trauma, 2nd ed, lays out a unified framework of neural plasticity and resilience and places it within a broader social context. Using a lens grounded in multicultural humility, renowned figures in art therapy have updated chapters with content that takes a systematic yet inclusive approach. New chapters and new authors offer stimulating insights into individual and community factors that drive comprehensive care. This revitalized second edition offers an accessible and comprehensive text intended for novice and sage art therapists and students. The book also fosters a vision and a translational pathway for research that explores the protective factors of resilience and the universal impacts of psychological trauma with the systematic integration of art therapy and neuroscience"--
Art Therapy and the Neuroscience of Trauma
, 2nd edition, lays out a unified framework of neural plasticity and resilience and places it within a broader social context. Using a lens grounded in multicultural humility, renowned figures in art therapy have updated chapters with content that takes a systematic yet inclusive approach. New chapters and new authors offer stimulating insights into individual and community factors that drive comprehensive care.
This revitalized second edition offers an accessible and comprehensive text intended for novice and sage art therapists and students. The book also fosters a vision and a translational pathway for research that explores the protective factors of resilience and the universal impacts of psychological trauma with the systematic integration of art therapy and neuroscience.
Art Therapy and the Neuroscience of Trauma, 2nd ed, lays out a unified framework of neural plasticity and resilience and places it within a broader social context.
1. Introduction
2. Neuroscience Concepts for Clinical Practice in
Behavioral Health and Art Therapy
3. Using the Expressive Therapies Continuum
as a Framework in the Treatment of Trauma: Influence of Creativity on
Resilience
4. The Image Comes First: Treating Preverbal Trauma with Art
Therapy
5. Principles of Memory Reconsolidation: Advanced Art Therapy
Relational Neuroscience Perspectives
6. Neuroscience and Art Therapy with
Severly Traumatized Children: The Art is the Evidence
7. Practical
Applications of Neuroscience in Art Therapy: A Holistic Approach to Treating
Trauma in Children
8. NEA Creative Forces® Advances Art Therapy Research with
Military-Connected Populations
9. The Interpositional Role of Art Therapy in
Museum Settings
10. Voices
11. Conclusion Glossary
Juliet L. King, PhD, ATR-BC, LPC, LMHC, is an associate professor in the Department of Art Therapy at the George Washington University and an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Neurology at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Christianne E. Strang, PhD, ATR-BC, CEDS, is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in neurobiology, behavioral neuroscience, developmental neuroscience, and creative arts therapies.
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