Inspired by the experience of art therapists who have pioneered work with people with cancer and including those who have experienced this devastating illness a

Presents new ideas in the theory and practice of art therapy, incorporating them into more established art therapy and pointing to future developments. The book

Demonstrating the benefits of creative expression for patients living with acute or chronic illness, this volume provides a complete, practical introduction to

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "complete text and illustrations of the book, in fully searchable PDF format."

Drawing on case material from a variety of situations, the book describes medical research on medical art therapy with children, and practical approaches to usi