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All Theses / Dissertations

2023

How Expressive Arts Therapy Helps People Find New Perspectives for Facing Stress and Anxiety in Life

Expressive Arts Therapy, Stress, Anxiety, New Perspectives, Intermodal Decentering, Role of Therapist/Facilitator

2023

The Space Between

relational environment, acknowledgement, presence, embodiment, senses, play, imagination, beauty, institutions, meaningful connections

2023

The Tapestry of Togetherness: Weaving Authentic Connections through Expressive Arts, Play, and Systems Theory in Community Gatherings

Garba, authentic communities, Expressive Arts Therapy, HeARTful Afternoons, new format of community gathering, Priya Parker, Systems Theory, self-organisation, murmuration, emergence, networks, play, creativity, connection, expression, non-verbal communication

2023

The River Beneath the River: Daily art practice as a resource for Expressive Arts Therapists

Daily art practice, presence, cultivation, art as medicine, metaphor, continuing, finishing, creative development, self care for therapists, commitment, attunement,

2023

Coming Alive Through the Arts: Understanding The Role of Expressive Arts in Cultivating Aliveness

aliveness, disconnection, body, embodiment, authenticity, rewilding, eros, safety, essence, pleasure, nature-based, intermodal, autobiographical, heuristic

2023

Arts-Based Creativity Approach to Transformative Learning: Awakening Critical Consciousness

education, critical consciousness, transformative learning

2023

Contributions to Expressive Arts Therapy

Vitality , Art based research

2023

The Heart of Resilience Art Expedition: Shifting the Narrative Through the Expressive Arts

Community Murals, Empowerment, Psychosocial Support, Expressive Arts Therapy, Large Scale Art, Street Art, Poiesis, Transformation, Alchemy, War Zone, Catastrophe Zone, Anti-slavery, Former Child Soldiers, Peace Art, Freedom Art, Phenomenology, Symbolism, Third, UNICEF, United Nations, Massacre, Reconciliation, Survivors of Sex Trafficking, Projects, Colors of Love, Tinkuy, Methodology, Art Curriculum, Metamorphosis, Social License to Practice, Colonialism, PTSD, Tunnel Vision, Alchemy, Urban Art, Low-Skill High-Sensitivity, Artist, Modality, Beauty, Healing, Creativity, Expert, Architecture of a Session, Decenter, Harvest, Journey, Heart of Resilience

2023

Coming Alive Through the Arts: Understanding The Role of Expressive Arts in Cultivating Aliveness

aliveness, disconnection, body, embodiment, authenticity, rewilding, eros, safety, essence, pleasure, nature-based, intermodal, autobiographical, heuristic

2023

Finding Intimacy: In Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse

Authenticity, Belonging, Body Awareness, Body Sensation, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Connection, Disassociation, Embodiment, Expressive Arts, Incest, Integration, Intimacy, Joy, Safety, Shame, Trauma, Trust, Vulnerability, and Wholeness

2023

Nurture Our Nature

• Biophilia • Brave Space • Connection • Ecopoiesis • Embodied • Belonging
• Expressive Arts • Feminine • Intermodal • Nature • Nature Relatedness • Nurture 
• Self Response Ability/Self-Responsibility • Well-Being

2023

Building Beauty Vulnerable Youth Art Hub

Building Beauty Vulnerable Youth Art Hub Fentynal Epidemic Journaling Skateboards Wabi Sabi Nature ,Spray Paint, Jack Simpson, Anime

2023

Night Sea Journey: Possibilities of Expressive Arts Therapy within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Changsha, China

Hermeneutic phenomenological research, Art-based research, Case study, Intermodal Expressive Arts Therapy, Child and Adolescent psychiatry

2023

Does this Pathway have a Heart?

gender, discrimination, racism, poverty, empowerment, identity, female empowerment, creative potential, freedom, self-esteem, body

2023

The Bridge of Connection

Near-Death Experiences, heuristic research, body-based arts research, Tamalpa Life/Art Process, EXA Architecture of a Session, dance, movement, light, matter, Essence, Soul, Personality, remembering, forgetting

2022

We All Breathe the Same Air Reflections From My Expressive Arts Therapy Sessions with Children and Youth on the Autism Spectrum

utism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), expressive arts therapy (EXA), autism spectrum, neurotypical, neurodiverse, normative, behaviour intervention, social deficit model, medical model, social model of disability

2022

The encounter between horses and expressive arts therapy: Bonding perspective. A round trip to our essence

Expressive arts therapy, horses, bonding, self awareness, senses, coherency, encounter with horses, arts, nature, vulnerability

2022

Choreographing Magic and 'The Imaginative Being

classical ballet, Expressive Arts, embodied communication, visions, ‘imaginative beings’, low and high skill-high sensitivity, dance pedagogy, choreography, community, individuation, multi-intelligences, trauma, transformation, holistic kinaesthetic principles, contraforce, magic

2022

Expressive Arts Therapy X The Five Love Languages for Couples

Expressive Arts Therapy, The Five Love Languages, Couples, Husband and wife, Dr Gary Chapman, Express love effectively, Words of affirmation, Quality time, Receiving gifts, Acts of service, Physical touch

2022

Frames in Expressive Arts Therapy: Embracing Freedom

frames, freedom, simplicity, liberating, drawing practice, edges of freedom, ways of understanding freedom, self-determination, choice, shaping

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