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Self-Expression Through Art and Drumming

Self-Expression Through Art and Drumming A Facilitator's Guide to Using Art Therapy to Enhance Drum Circles

Paperback (21 Dec 2020)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This concise guide explains the theory behind drumming for therapy, as well as giving practical advice on facilitating and leading drum circles.

The book explains why drumming is therapeutic, offers hands-on guidance for using drums in group therapy and details specific techniques to lead to increased engagement. Incorporating art therapy into drum circles, it provides step-by-step instructions on making and painting a multi-tonal drum from scratch. Emphasis is also placed on how to create a therapeutic or safe place while conducting a drum circle and making art.

About the Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Jessica Kingsley Publishers is a wholly independent company, committed to publishing books that make a difference. The company was founded in 1987 by Jessica Kingsley and has grown since then to the point where we now publish over 200 books a year, which are available throughout the world. In 2004 we opened our US office, in Philadelphia. We publish books for professional and general readers in a range of subjects. We are well known for our long established lists on the autism spectrum, on social work, and on the arts therapies. More recently we have published extensively in the fields of mental health, counselling, palliative care, and practical theology.

Book information

ISBN: 9781785927157
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 615.85154
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 236g
Height: 155mm
Width: 227mm
Spine width: 15mm