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Jan 30, 2013 · bmited for publication: 14th January 2013 Accepted for publication: 6th February 2013AbstractCatalysed through the coming together of feminist theories that debate ‘the politics of diference’ and through a reflection on the practices of art psychotherapy, this paper seeks to illuminat. the progressive and empowering nature that creative ...
therapy theory, research on art therapy and body image, and specific art therapy techniques for body image treatment will be reviewed. The discussion section will present how feminist approaches and art therapy may be integrated to create feminist informed art therapy groups for the treatment of adolescent females dealing with body image issues.
- What Is Body Mapping?
- Body Mapping as A Relational Experience
- Body Mapping as Restoration
Body mapping is a form of expressive arts therapy that capitalizes on the body as a theme for narratives of lived experiences. There is a long tradition of this approach with individuals who have experienced psychological trauma and life-threatening medical illnesses, including HIV/AIDS and organ transplantation. These strategies focus on body imag...
Body mapping is relational, most often taking place within a group structure to capitalize on mutual support, inspiration, and ritual as part of the reparative process. For this reason, it can take several meetings over the course of days to complete. Solomon’s (2002) original body mapping guide recommends allowing at least five days or approximate...
Embodiment is a process of somatic self-discovery. Similarly, body mapping is a specific process designed to enhance that somatic self-discovery within the presence of a facilitator and group participants. It is an experience that helps one to recognize the capacity to thrive through exploring how life’s challenges have impacted one’s body over tim...
Nov 12, 2024 · Explore the power + beauty of the female form in art. Look closer at female body paintings and their cultural impact.
Dec 29, 2023 · This chapter draws upon feminist praxis in therapy, art, and embodiment to consider what such a reclamation might look like and constructs both counternarratives and counterstrategies to generate trans-inclusive alternatives to the present “problem” of the female body. The chapter draws upon the affective imaginary of the female self in ...
- paula.singleton@open.ac.uk
Sep 18, 2023 · The female body has long been constructed by feminism as in need of reclamation. Singleton draws upon feminist praxis in therapy, art and embodiment to consider what such a reclamation might look ...
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Feb 6, 2013 · The acknowledgement of feminist issues is explored within art therapy as a profession, and art therapy that considers a feminist therapeutic approach with a female BPD client group is considered ...
