Artistic Therapy

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Among the arts therapies include therapies in which the exploration of artistic media key feature of the therapeutic practice.

description

Under Arts Therapies therapies are to understand that use artistic means. These include art therapy , art therapy , art therapy , music therapy , dance therapy , drama therapy , theater therapy , poetry therapy and eurythmy . They include active, improvisational or comprehensible activities such as singing, making music, dancing, painting, sculpting, writing and acting in individual or group sessions as well as the receptive perception of music, dance, visual arts, poetry up to the viewing of scenic performances and Video clips.

Artistic therapies differ from other forms of therapy in that a third aspect is added to the patient-therapist relationship: the artistic medium. As in depth psychological approaches, artistic therapies can use artistic design as an opportunity to express emotional conflicts through artistic means and to talk about them, they can - as in process-oriented approaches - bring the therapeutic aspect of artistic activity to the fore or they can - in receptive approaches - take the effect of the medium on the client as the starting point for therapeutic practice.

Artistic therapies also include interdisciplinary therapies that relate to several art disciplines and work intermodally , such as "Intermedial Art Therapy", " Integrative Therapy " or " Expressive Arts Therapy ".

In the sense of an expanded concept of art , the term “artistic therapy” also refers to therapies that understand themselves as social art and see the therapeutic practice itself as artistic or art-analogous action.

Areas of application

Artistic therapies are part of health care in medical fields as well as in prevention and rehabilitation . They have different functions, such as conflict management, disease processing or the activation of resources.

For the most part, they relate to the large area of ​​mental disorders, in which the artistic therapies are based on the different directions of psychotherapy (above all analytical and psychological psychotherapy as well as behavioral therapy ) or others, such as B. follow anthroposophical approaches. Another area of ​​activity of artistic therapies are the professional fields of social education , social work , curative education and special education . In addition, they refer to typical diseases of musicians and dancers, as they are treated in musicians' medicine and dance medicine .

literature

  • Bertolaso, Yolanda (Ed.): Music, Art and Dance Therapy. Quality requirements in artistic therapies. Paroli-Verlag, Münster 2001.
  • Bertolaso, Yolanda (ed.): The arts in artistic therapies. Self-evident or fraudulent labeling? Paroli-Verlag, Münster 2002.
  • Heimes, Silke : Artistic Therapies: An Inter-Media Approach. UTB, Stuttgart 2010 ISBN 978-3825-23397-6
  • Petersen, Peter; Gruber, Harald; Tüpker, Rosemarie (ed.): Research methods of artistic therapies . Reichert-Verlag, Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 978-3895-00830-6 .
  • Petzold, Hilarion (Ed.): The new creativity therapies / manual of art therapy , Volumes I and II. Junfermann, Paderborn 1990, ISBN 3-87387-027-4 .
  • Sinapius, Peter: Therapy as Image - The Image as Therapy / Basics of Artistic Therapy . Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2005, ISBN 3-631-55913-5 .
  • P. Sinapius (Ed.): Intermediality and Performativity in Artistic Therapies. HPB University Press, Hamburg, Potsdam, Berlin 2018
  • Stegemann, Thomas; Hitzeler, Marion; Blotevogel, Monica Lisa (ed.): Artistic therapies with children and adolescents. Reinhardt-Verlag, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3497-02192-5

Trade journals / periodicals

  • Music, dance and art therapy Journal for artistic therapies in education, social and health care. Göttingen: Hogrefe
  • Series Scientific Basis of Arts Therapies HPB University Press, Hamburg, Potsdam, Berlin.

Individual evidence

  1. P. Sinapius (Ed.): Intermediality and Performativity in Artistic Therapies. HPB University Press, Hamburg, Potsdam, Berlin 2018
  2. Petzold, Hilarion (ed.) (1990): The new creativity therapies / manual of art therapy, volumes I and II. Paderborn: Junfermann
  3. Knill, Paolo (2005): Principles and Practice of Expressive Arts Therapy - Toward a Therapeutic Aestetics. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  4. Sinapius, Peter (2005): Therapy as Image - The Image as Therapy / Basics of Artistic Therapy. Frankfurt am Main: Verlag Peter Lang
  5. ^ Petersen, Peter (1987): The therapist as an artist / An integral concept of psychotherapy and art therapy. Paderborn: Junfermann
  6. Bertolaso, Yolanda, 2001: Music, Art and Dance Therapy. Quality requirements in artistic therapies. and 2002: The Arts in Artistic Therapies. Self-evident or fraudulent labeling? Paroli-Verlag, Münster
  7. Music, dance and art therapy ( Memento of the original from November 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hogrefe.de
  8. Scientific foundations of artistic therapies.