Gibson, Neil
Therapeutic Photography
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785921551
- author:
- Gibson, Neil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.42 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Psychotherapy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Therapeutic Photography: Enhancing Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy and Resilience through the Power of Images. Therapeutic photography is a growing approach to support individuals with diverse needs, including those with dementia, autism, or mental health issues, as well as school children and offenders. This book provides a comprehensive guide to delivering therapeutic photography interventions, exploring the underlying theory and practice. It delves into the use of storytelling through photographs to discuss relationships, self-portraits and selfies to explore identity, and more. Through a combination of practical guidance, reflection points, and real-life examples, this book offers a valuable resource for those seeking to harness the power of photography to enhance self-esteem, resilience, and self-reliance. A detailed case study and adaptable programme are also included, making this a valuable resource for practitioners and individuals alike.