Soul and Spirit in Dance Movement Psychotherapy (eBook)

A Transpersonal Approach

jill hayes (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2013
240 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-85700-649-3 (ISBN)

Infos

This unique book provides a clear rationale for transpersonal work in Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP). Full of case studies, it provides clear frameworks for applying transpersonal theories to DMP, proving how the promotion of a fluid relationship between imagination and movement can bring the mover back into contact with the soul and spirit.

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Using a contemporary synthesis of Jungian and Post-Jungian imaginal perspectives, animate ecological phenomenology, somatics and recent scholarship in dance movement and progressive spiritualities, this unique book discusses how the promotion of a fluid relationship between imagination and movement can bring the mover back into relationship with soul and spirit. This connection with soul and spirit is considered as an essential and powerful resource in mental health. The book provides a rich digest of theory and produces a clear framework for the application of transpersonal theories to Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP) practice, writing and research, illustrating the use and value of transpersonal perspectives through detailed case studies.Providing spiritual, soulful and mythological perspectives on DMP rooted in theory and practice, this book will be essential reading for dance movement psychotherapists, drama psychotherapists, expressive arts therapists, and dance movement psychotherapy students, drama psychotherapy students and arts therapy students.

Autor

Jill Hayes was a Senior Lecturer in Dance at the University of Chichester, UK. She had 20 years' experience as a dance movement therapist working with a variety of populations and developing transpersonal frameworks and approaches to Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP).

Inhalt

Foreword by Daria Halprin. 1. Transpersonal Dance Movement Psychotherapy Practice: Sensing, Feeling and Imagining Soul and Spirit with Butterfly. 2. Transpersonal Dance Movement Psychotherapy Writing and Research: Languaging Soul and Spirit with Hawk. 3. Listening to the Animate Earth. 4. Listening to Archetypes. 5. Listening to the Flow of Life. 6. Energizing the Archetypes. 7. Story as Soul Journey. 8. Re-perceiving Dance Movement Psychotherapy from a Transpersonal Perspective.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.6.2013
• Vorwort: Daria Halprin
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie
• Schlagworte: animate ecological phenomenology • Case Studies • dance movement • DMP • Drama Therapy • Expressive Arts Therapy • Imagination • Jungian • Mental Health • post-jungian • Somatics • Spirituality
• ISBN-10: 0-85700-649-5 / 0857006495
• ISBN-13: 978-0-85700-649-3 / 9780857006493