Poiesis: The Language of Psychology and the Speech of the Soul

Contents

• Foreword Paolo Knill. Introduction.
• 1. Psychotherapy and the Arts.
• 2. The Artist as Therapist: Towards a Poetic Psychology.
• 3. The Idea of Integration in the Arts Therapies.
• 4. The Play of Imagination: On the Possibility of Expressive Therapy.
• 5. Bearing Gifts to the Feast: The Presentation as a Rite of Passage in the Education of Expressive Therapists.
• 6. Image Abuse and the Dialectic of Interpretation.
• 7. The Dialectic of Creativity: From Innocence to Experience and Back Again.
• 8. The Myth of Orpheus: Poetry as a Healing Art.
• 9. 'And Yet' Poetry After Auschwitz.
• 10. Brooklyn Memories.