Treatment Approaches for Body Image in Art Therapy
$98.58
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2025
Summary
Art Therapy for Body Image: Healing Through Creativity
To enhance the therapeutic treatment of body image, this book examines the multi-factors involved in body image as well as the neuroscience of body image, that is the role of the brain in body image development. Examining the social, cultural, psychological and environmental implications of body image, readers are guided through various problems, clinical populations, treatment settings, art therapy approaches, best practices, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839978845 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839978848 |
| Author: | Eileen Misluk-Gervase, Heidi Moffatt, Michelle Itczak, Joan Alpers, Linda B. Adeniyi, Deborah Elkis-Abuhoff, Rachel Paige Feldwisch, Morgan Gaydos, Liza Hyatt, Taylor McLane |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 423g |
| Dimensions: | 316mm x 240mm x 166mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
An extremely important addition to our field. While covering new ground in the realm of eating disorders, it also explores how body image is impacted by human phenomena such as gender, various forms of trauma, and medical conditions. This is a fascinating book, and one that I expect to turn to often in both of my roles as art therapist and mental health counselor. – Susan Clark LPCC-S, LPAT
About The Author
Eileen Misluk-Gervase
Eileen Misluk-Gervase is an art therapist, counselor, and certified eating disorder specialist who specializes in working with individuals with eating disorders and body image concerns.
Taylor McLane is an art therapist and counselor who provides mental health services for veterans at the Department of Veterans Affairs: Northern Indiana Healthcare System.
Heidi N. Moffatt, MA, LMHC, ATR-BC, CEC, serves at the intersection of medical and mental health, helping clients improve quality of life and overall well-being.
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