Description:
Art therapists work with a range of distinct philosophical and theoretical underpinnings, but prior to the first edition there had been no single book to offer an overview of these theories.
Each chapter provides a non-judgemental, yet analytical, synopsis of each approach.
Review Quotes:
Praise for the 1st Edition
'Hogan offers an innovative and accessible contribution to the literature that challenges the way we conceptualize art therapy theory and practice today.'
Donna Betts, PhD, ATR-BC, board president, the American Art Therapy Association; Research Professor, George Washington University Graduate Art Therapy Program
'Art Therapy Theories by Susan Hogan, is the book that I, as the executive director of an art therapy training program and a professor, have been waiting for.'
Helene Burt, DA, RCAT, ATR, (Doctorate of Arts in Art Therapy, NYU) executive director, Toronto Art Therapy Institute; editor of Art Therapy and Postmodernism: Creative Healing Through a Prism
'I found the book really enlightening and strongly recommend it.'
Diane Waller OBE, President of the British Association of Art Therapists, from the foreword