Poetry Therapy: Theory and Practice

For decades poetry therapy has been formally recognized as a valuable form of treatment and it has been proven effective worldwide with a diverse group of clients. The second edition of Poetry Therapy written by a pioneer and leader in the field updates the only integrated poetry therapy practice model with a host of contemporary issues including the use of social media and slam/performance poetry. Its a truly invaluable resource for any serious practitioner educator or researcher interested in poetry therapy bibliotherapy writing and healing or the broader area of creative/expressive arts therapies.