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Jungian Art Therapy

Images, Dreams, and Analytical Psychology
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Jungian Art Therapy provides an accessible introduction for art therapists to Jung's model of the psyche. The book explores the theoretical foundations of analytical psychology while defining key concepts to navigate the unconscious through visual imagery. It offers practical methods and clinical vignettes that illuminate how to interpret images from the unconscious, aiming to support practitioners, students, and teachers in integrating Jungian theory with art therapy.
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This book is well suited for art therapists, Jungian analysts, psychotherapists, and students or teachers interested in bridging analytical psychology with expressive art therapies.

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Jungian Art Therapy aims to provide a clear theoretical manual for art therapists on how to navigate Jung’s model of working with the psyche.

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Jungian Art Therapy aims to provide a clear, introductory manual for art therapists on how to navigate Jung’s model of working with the psyche.

This exciting new text circumambulates Jung’s map of the mind to reinforce the theoretical foundations of analytical psychology while simultaneously defining key concepts to help orient practitioners, students, and teachers alike.

The book provides several methods, illustrating how to work with the numerous images originating from the unconscious and glean understanding from them. Throughout the text, readers will enjoy clinical vignettes to support each chapter and illuminate important lessons.

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Jungian Art Therapy is praised for clearly explaining Jung’s model for art therapists seeking to deepen their practice. Mark Winborn, PhD, highlights its value as an introduction to combining expressive art therapy with Jungian psychotherapy, noting the effective use of clinical examples. Michael Franklin, PhD, describes the book as a generous and competent synthesis of art therapy and Jungian studies, inviting readers to explore creative transformation.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138209541

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 December 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 17 Halftones, color; 50 Halftones, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 274

About the Author

Nora Swan-Foster, MA, LPC, ATR-BC, NCPsyA, is a Jungian Analyst and Jungian Art Therapist in private practice in Boulder, Colorado. She is Board Certified and Registered Art Therapist and a senior training analyst with the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts (IRSJA). Nora teaches at Naropa University, where she was on the faculty for several years. Her art therapy research and publications opened the door for using art therapy as early intervention with childbearing-related issues related to medical trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Nora is on the editorial board for the Journal of Analytical Psychology and her chapter "Jungian Art Therapy" was included in Judith Rubin’s Approaches to Art Therapy. She continues to investigate the Jungian path of creativity through teaching, painting, dreams, and active imagination.

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