Dance Movement Psychotherapy with People with Learning Disabi... - 9781138963313

Taylor & Francis

Dance Movement Psychotherapy with People with Learning DisabilitiesOut Of The Shadows, Into The Light\nAuthor(s): Geoffery Unkovich, Cline Butt, Jacqueline Butler\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138963313, 978-1138963313\nSynopsis\nThis book provides an overview of dance movement psychotherapy for young people and adults with learning disabilities. Contributors from a variety of backgrounds examine their work with clients from across the disabilities spectrum, ranging from mild to complex needs. The book chapters present theory and practice relating to the client group and subsequent therapy processes. This comprises psychotherapeutic interventions, dance movement interventions, theoretical constructs, case study material, practitioner care, and practitioner learning and development related to individual and group therapy work. The logistics of a Dance Movement Psychotherapy intervention, the intervention itself.