Poetry Therapy: Theory and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367901066 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 264 str.

Nicholas Mazza

Opis

In this third edition of Poetry Therapy, Dr. Mazza expands on poetry therapy applications and techniques, carefully illustrating the use of poems, expressive writing, and symbolic activities for healing, education, and community service.

Spis treści

Part I: The Foundation of Poetry Therapy; 1. The History and Development of Poetry Therapy 2. Theoretical Foundations of Poetry Therapy 3. The RES. Poetry Therapy Practice Model; Part II: Modalities of Poetry Therapy; 4. Working with Individuals 5. Working with Families 6. Working with Groups 7. Working with Communities; Part III: Developmental Stages; 8. Children and Early Adolescents 9. Adolescents and Young Adults 10. Adults 11. Older Adults 12. Death and Loss; Part IV: Research, Education, and Professional Development; 13. Research 14. Education 15. Professional Development and New Directions; Part V: Special Topics; 16. Pandemic 17. Spirituality 18. Poetry, Running, and Personal Development: A Poetic Approach to Life Transitions; Afterword; References; Appendices

O autorze

Nicholas Mazza, PhD, PTR, is a professor and dean emeritus at the Florida State University, College of Social Work. Dr. Mazza holds Florida licenses in psychology, clinical social work, and marriage and family therapy. He is the editor of the Journal of Poetry Therapy.