Art Therapy and Social Action [Paperback]

Acknowledgements. Introduction: Frances F. Kaplan. Part I. Expanding the Therapeutic Role. 1. Art Therapy as a Tool for Social Change: A Conceptual Model. Dan Hocoy. 2.The Art Therapist as Social Activist: Reflections on a Life. Maxine Borowsky Junge. Part II. Acting and Reflecting on the Action. 3.Facing Homelessness: A Community Mask-Making Project. Pat B. Allen. 4.Wielding the Shield: The Art Therapist as Conscious Witness in the Realm of Social Action. Pat B. Allen. Part III. Resolving Conflict. 5.Art and Conflict Resolution. Frances F. Kaplan. 6. Drawing Out Conflict. Anndy Wiselogle. Part IV. Confronting Anger and Aggression. 7.Anger Management Art Therapy for Clients in the Mental Health System. Marian Liebmann. 8. Symbolic Interactionism, Aggression, and Art Therapy. David Gussak. 9.The Paper People Project on Gun Violence. Rachel Citron O'Rourke. Part V. Healing Trauma. 10. Some Personal and Clinical Thoughts About Trauma, Art, and World Events. AnnetteShore. 11. Artmaking as a Response to Terrorism. Rachel Lev-Weisel and Nancy Slater. Part VI. Building Community. 12. Unity in Diversity: Communal Pluralism in the Art Studio and the Classroom Michael Franklin, Merryl E. Rothaus, and Kendra Schpok. 13. Art and Community Building from the Puppet- and Mask-Maker's Perspective. Lani Gerity and Edward Ned Albert Bear. 14. Art Therapy for this Multicultural World Susan Berkowitz. The Contributors. Subject Index. Author Index.